The Minister of Culture and Information Iyad bin Amin Madani patronized here on Wednesday evening a ceremony held by Jeddah-based Literary and Cultural Club in honor of its former President Abdulfattah Abu Median. A speech ceremony was held on this occasion. Addressing the ceremony, Madani said on the woman's participation in the Club's activities and her role in expressing her right that the woman has an original right in cultural expression and the Club has preceded other cultural clubs and it will continue with them. The Minister of Culture and Information added that Appreciation State Prize for Literature is under the interest of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz. We look forward that the prize sees the light soon in a developed formula so that literature and literary men regain this appreciation, he added. He emphasized the Ministry's interest in embodying the clubs' cultural activities at the cultural arena.
