Today, Sunday, the National Council for Culture, Arts and Literature signed a memorandum of
understanding and cultural and artistic cooperation with the Kuwait Society for Fine Arts, in
implementation of the Kuwaiti government's vision of developing joint cooperation between sectors of
civil society with all its cultural and artistic bodies and institutions.
To that, the spokesman for the National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters, Dr. Issa Al-Ansari
said that the signing of the MoUs comes in implementation of the directions of the Minister of
Information and Culture and the Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdul Rahman Al-Mutairi to
strengthen the community partnership with the relevant authorities in cultural, artistic and
heritage affairs and support all artistic schools for pioneer and youth artists and added:
After the signing ceremony was completed, the Secretary-General of the National Council for Culture,
Arts and Literature Kamel Al-Abd Al-Jalil said: It is a happy occasion that I deputize the
leadership of the General Secretariat of the Council and all its employees to sign the Memorandum of
Understanding and cooperation with the Kuwait Society for Fine Arts, which will undoubtedly
contribute to everything that would enhance the goals and objectives of the two parties Shared in
the field of arts and the exchange of common experiences.
Al-Abd al-Jalil added: The association has a precedence over the existence of the council, as it is
a pioneering, pioneering association founded in 1967 and has an honorable history in developing the
plastic movement, and this partnership comes with blessed directions by the Minister of Information
and Culture and Minister of State for Youth Abd al-Rahman al-Mutairi in order to strengthen
cooperation with community institutions The Council will activate the scientific research movement
in cooperation with the Fine Arts Society for the benefit of the issues of the Kuwaiti society in
accordance with the frameworks set forth in the Memorandum of Understanding with the Governorate and
take into account copyright and neighboring rights, which are private intellectual and literary
property owned by the other party, and this memorandum of understanding will contribute to
activating cooperation from During festivals and cultural weeks outside and inside Kuwait, and
holding art exhibitions throughout the year.
In turn, he thanked the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Kuwaiti Society for Plastic Arts,
Abdul Rasoul Salman Ismail, those in charge of the National Council for Culture, Arts and Literature
under the leadership of Secretary General Kamel Al-Abdul Jalil, adding: The cooperation between the
two parties has a long and ancient history that contributed to deepening and enriching the Kuwaiti
artistic movement, especially with the emergence of a new generation of artists Among those who are
recognized as good, and it is known that the association was founded in 1967 and it is an expert
body. We hope through this cooperation that the two parties can formulate a new strategy for the
development of the plastic art work.
On the other hand, the Assistant Secretary-General for the Arts Sector, Dr. Badr Al-Duwaish that the
memorandum of understanding that we signed this morning comes under the direct direction of the
Minister of Information and Culture and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdul Rahman Al-Mutairi,
and that is a long-standing association and has an honorable history in the development of the
Kuwaiti plastic movement since 1967. Al-Duwaish stated that the aim of cooperation is to develop and
support the talents of young artists and activate their activities by focusing on the broad base of
the artistic movement in the State of Kuwait.
