{"id":127986,"date":"2018-02-20T17:05:13","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T15:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sana.sy\/en\/?p=127986"},"modified":"2018-02-20T17:05:13","modified_gmt":"2018-02-20T15:05:13","slug":"peoples-assembly-passes-law-regulating-culture-ministrys-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/?p=127986","title":{"rendered":"People\u2019s Assembly passes law regulating Culture Ministry\u2019s work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Damascus, SANA- The People\u2019s Assembly passed during its session on Tuesday a new law regulating the work of the Culture Ministry.<\/p>\n<p>According to the new law, the Ministry\u2019s duties include encouraging research, composition of works, translation, publishing, and innovations in different cultural aspects, as well as establishing traditional, artistic, and public museums, promoting contact with foreign cultural and artistic institutions, inviting the world\u2019s prominent cultural, artistic, and intellectual figures to visit Syria, and holding bilateral cultural events.<\/p>\n<p>Minister of Culture Mohammad al-Ahmad asserted that the new law aims at keeping up with the large social developments witnessed in Syria, and that the old law\u2019s articles regulating the work of the Ministry have become outdated, as they date back to the days of the Syria-Egypt union, and they no longer comply with the organizational and managerial needs of the cultural sector.<\/p>\n<p>Maya Dayoub \/ Hazem Sabbagh<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Damascus, SANA- The People\u2019s Assembly passed during its session on Tuesday a new law regulating the work of the Culture Ministry. According to the new law, the Ministry\u2019s duties include encouraging research, composition of works, translation, publishing, and innovations in different cultural aspects, as well as establishing traditional, artistic, and public museums, promoting contact with &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":127991,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6987,115],"tags":[3179,849,649],"class_list":["post-127986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-latest-news","category-local","tag-culture-ministry","tag-law","tag-peoples-assembly"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127986"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=127986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127986\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/127991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=127986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=127986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=127986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}