Arte e Cultura
Africa Strong Presence at the International Festival of Ibn Battuta
The Moroccan Association of Ibn Battuta takes visitors on a cultural world tour during the second edition of International Festival of Ibn Battuta.
On 9 to 12 November 2017 , the streets of Tangier will turn into a festive city filled with international display of talents, conferences, carnival, film screening, humorists, street art, theatrical plays, art exhibitions, musical shows, culture and friendly smiles. Inspired by the journey of the Great Ibn Battuta, visitors can experience traveling the world in less than a week, exploring into an atmosphere of cultural exchanges and finding inspiration for the next travel adventure.
For this edition, Africa had made sure to have a strong participation in all the activities, the organizing committee have receive confirmation of high profiles including but not limited VVIPs, dignitaries, government officials, ministers, ambassadors, artists, peace mediators and lecturers.
The association's Honorary President, Mohamed DEKKAK , states that this year's theme - "Travelers, the Ambassadors of Peace", aims to disseminate the ways the culture of traveling can drive PEACE. In this edition, Africans express high level of tolerance by having strong presence in this festival. Africa is not only land of opportunities but it's also land of tolerance.
Aziz BENAMI, the association President expresses that the event is a tremendous opportunity to bring to light some of Ibn Battuta's travels, and adventures. The Afro barometer have shown that Africa have high degree of acceptance of ethnic groups, religions, cultures and languages.
On the second edition of the International festival of Ibn Battuta, there is many different stars participation like: Ulrich ZOUANDA, Safiath, Cisby, Malika, King Barra , Sarro, Agalawal, Soraya KSONTINI, Jamal BENMERAH , Farid MAACHOU, Yosra ZEKRI, Faten NAJJARI, khiri TAISH, Ahmed KOUAIB, Badro, Firas SBOUI, Hamid El HADRI and many more.
The festival is organized by the Moroccan Association of Ibn Battuta, a nonprofit international association that values artistic, moral and innovative action aimed at the improvement of tourism in Tangier and in Morocco . It considers the culture of traveling as the ultimate purpose of development.
Additional information can be found at https://ibnbattuta.ma/
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Contacts: Sarah Garcia +971-26813111