Ruler of Sharjah fulfills a great dream for Egyptian artists
A number of Egyptian artists expressed their appreciation for the humanitarian initiative of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, to establish a residence for the elderly affiliated with the Syndicate of Representative Professions, based in the Sixth of October City, which was officially inaugurated in the midst of a remarkable presence.
The artists pointed out that this house was like a big dream that came true to preserve the dignity of actors who find no shelter at the end of their career.
The head of the Egyptian Acting Professions Syndicate, Dr. Ashraf Zaki, said, "The artistic and cultural contributions of the Ruler of Sharjah are clear in Egypt, and this is not strange for an educated man who knows Egypt more than we do. Therefore, we appreciate His Highness's interest in the artists and thank him for this historic humanitarian work."
While the former “Captain”, actor Ashraf Abdel Ghafour, indicated that this is a day that artists have been waiting for for years, adding, “Everything that can be said becomes clear in our eyes, and we would like to express our happiness while we are in the heart of this edifice, and what I must mention is the story of sponsoring the construction of the building, When I was visiting Sharjah years ago, I presented the idea of establishing a house to His Highness, the Ruler of Sharjah, and the response from His Highness at that time was direct in approval and guidance in building, so thank you, O owner of white hands, and you make our dreams a reality and a reality.
For his part, Abdullah Al Owais, Head of the Department of Culture in Sharjah, said: “Today, we are pleased with a renewed Arab meeting that brings together the UAE and Egypt. The joint, and this was represented in the series of cultural and scientific projects that were accomplished by benevolent hands in loyalty to dear Egypt, and in gratitude for what it provided to the Arab nation.
He announced that His Highness, the Ruler of Sharjah, had allocated a financial deposit to manage the financial and administrative affairs of Al Dar.
Artists appreciated the patronage of His Highness, the Ruler of Sharjah, for art and creators, and expressed their thanks to His Highness for his support in establishing the house.
They described the building as "a dream that has come true," as some of them find no shelter at the end of their artistic career.
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