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Deputy Minister of Culture Inaugurates Fine Arts Exhibition Honoring Martyrs

Sanaa:Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism, Abdullah Al-Washali, inaugurated a fine arts exhibition on Sunday to commemorate the annual remembrance of martyrs for the year 1448 AH.

According to Yemen News Agency, the exhibition is organized by the Ministry's Fine Arts Sector and funded by the Heritage and Cultural Development Fund. It features 60 paintings that honor the martyrs' esteemed status and their crucial role in defending the nation's honor and dignity, as well as ensuring Yemen's security, stability, independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity.

The exhibition highlights the sacrifices and heroic deeds of the martyrs in defending the homeland, the nation's causes, and sacred sites, including the Palestinian cause. Deputy Minister Al-Washali, along with First Deputy Minister Dr. Essam Al-Sinaini and other deputy ministers, toured the exhibition, viewing artworks depicting martyred leaders and illustrating the martyrs' sacrifices and courageous legacies.

At the event, Deputy Minister Al-Washali expressed pride in the martyrs' sacrifices and emphasized the importance of such exhibitions in commemorating their achievements and heroism. He described the annual "Martyr's Anniversary" as a significant occasion for drawing lessons of selflessness and struggle against the nation's enemies. Al-Washali also praised the visual arts sector's efforts in engaging with events and expressing an authentic Yemeni identity through visual arts.