Arab House | Casa Arabe hosts the Arab League awards ceremony

The awards, presented on Monday, December 4 at the Casa Arab headquarters in Madrid, were awarded on the occasion of Arab Immigrant Day, and included the participation of the ambassador of the Arab League in Spain, Malek Twal, and the general director of Arab House, Irene Lozano.

After the interventions of Ambassador Twal and the director of Casa Arabe, Irene Lozano, there were a few words of welcome and tribute by Hala Keyrouz, ambassador of Lebanon and dean of the Arab diplomatic corps.

His speech gave way to a tribute to an institution and three prominent members of the Arab community:

– Hon. Mr. Bachar Yaghi, former ambassador of the League of Arab States

– Mr. Rashid Diab, artist and painter

– Mr. Mohamed Abdelkefi, writer and journalist

– Fundación Araguaney – Bridge of cultures