Algiers – Acting on behalf of the President of the Republic, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, the Prime Minister, Mr. Sifi Gherib, presided over the inaugural ceremony of the President of the Republic’s Award for Literature and the Arabic Language. The event took place today, Thursday, at the Abdellatif Rahal International Conference Center in Algiers.
The ceremony coincided with the celebration of International Arabic Language Day, underscoring the government’s commitment to promoting and preserving the Arabic language and its rich literary heritage. The award aims to recognize and encourage outstanding contributions to Arabic literature and linguistic studies.
The Prime Minister’s presence highlighted the significance the government places on fostering intellectual and creative endeavors within the nation. The award seeks to inspire writers, poets, and researchers to further explore and enrich the Arabic language and its cultural expressions.
The event featured prominent figures from the literary and academic spheres, as well as government officials and members of the diplomatic corps. The winners of the award were recognized for their exceptional works that demonstrated originality, creativity, and a deep understanding of the Arabic language. Their contributions were deemed to have significantly advanced the field of Arabic literature and linguistic studies.
The President of the Republic’s Award for Literature and the Arabic Language is expected to become an annual event, serving as a platform to celebrate and promote excellence in Arabic literature and language. It reflects the government’s ongoing efforts to support and encourage intellectual and artistic pursuits within the country, thereby contributing to the preservation and promotion of Algeria’s cultural identity.
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