The first expatriate festival kicks off in Safita today
The first expatriate festival kicks off today in Safita city, Tartus governorate, under the title (Syria will remain.. the start and the end).
The three-day festival includes various scientific, medical, cultural, literary, heritage and artistic activities, as well as a pavilion for tourism and investment projects and an exhibition of local agricultural products.
The province has taken all the necessary preparations for the success of this festival, which is held for the first time in the city of Safita, the Secretary General of Tartus Governorate and Chairman of the media committee organizing the festival Haidar Merhej explained in a statement to SANA reporter.
Merhej underlined the importance of the festival in re-engaging people of the region who are spread overseas with their families and relatives and in showcasing the important archaeological and tourist attractions of this area.
It is noteworthy that artistic, cultural and literary activities are distributed between Safita, Tartus and Mashta al-Helou, where the medical scientific day is held at Safita Al-Sham Hotel and the Engineering Scientific Day at the headquarters of the Union of Engineers in Tartus.
Inas Abdulkareem