Arab artists and media professionals from Damascus International Fair: We stand with Syria, a country of origin and originality

Damascus-Sana

A number of Arab media and artists who participated in the opening ceremony of the 61st session of the Damascus International Fair confirmed their sense of pride and pride in visiting Syria, where security and safety have returned to them and their sense of pride.

In a statement to SANA, the Lebanese journalist George Qordahi expressed his great happiness to participate in the opening of the Damascus International Fair as every year, but happiness is greater this year with the participation of many Arab delegations such as the UAE and Oman, pointing out that he met many friends from delegations of countries that have re-established relations Stronger with Syria.

Egyptian artist Ilham Shaheen expressed her wishes for a return to tourism in Syria to the best of what it used to say: "Syria is a long-standing country and the passage of 61 sessions since the start of the exhibition represents a long life."

Shaheen stressed that she stands with Syria heart and mind and that Syria represents a country of tradition, originality, thought, culture and art. Everything is beautiful in Syria.

Regarding her latest works, Shaheen revealed that she is working this year on the film “Curfew” directed by Amir Ramsis, “Ahl El Eib” directed by Mohamed Yassin and “Ezbet Hell” directed by Omar Abdel Aziz. Syrian Artist She holds a certificate of membership in the Syrian Artists Syndicate which was awarded to her during her honoring by the Syndicate at the Opera House years ago.

Egyptian artist Mahmoud Hamida pointed out that he had participated with a number of Arab artists in opening the Damascus International Fair in its last session, noting that the return of the exhibition to start again means many things, the most important of which is that the work must continue despite the harsh conditions that Syria and the Syrian people are going through. On one and here lies the importance of the exhibition, wishing the exhibition to continue and progress.

For her part, Egyptian artist Safia Al-Omari expressed her happiness to be in Damascus to attend the opening of the Damascus International Fair. Visiting Syria is very wonderful after a long time, she said. The exhibition and its deep gratitude to the Syrian people for their love and hospitality.

Al-Omari said that she had visited Damascus twice, one with the late artist Youssef Chahine to attend the opening of the Damascus Film Festival and screening the film "Destiny" and the second was to attend a United Nations conference as a goodwill ambassador.

The artist Nadine Khoury pointed out that the Syrians have in their minds a memory full of the Damascus International Fair since the days of black and white achievements and activities and the countries that participated in it for many years in various fields, explaining that the launch of the exhibition again means that the country has recovered from the crisis that went through and said: For the whole world to return Damascus International Fair.

The artist Suzanne Najmuddin stressed that Syria is stronger than all wars and whatever we are going to win humanly, humanly, commercially, economically, tourist and artistic. Strongly.

Handsome Adawi

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