Prince El-Hassan visits Bahrain National Museum

Manama, May 7 (BNA) Arab Thought Forum(ATF) Founder and President His Royal Highness Prince El-Hassan bin Talal today visited Bahrain National Museum, on the sidelines of his participation in a conference on dialogue between civilisations and cultures under the patronage of His Majesty the King. Culture Minister Shaikha Mai bint Mohammed Al-Khalifa briefed HRH Prince El-Hassan on projects to invest in culture in cooperation with the private sector and businessmen. HRH Prince Al-Hassan toured different sections of the museum, showcasing the burial mounds, Dilmun and Tylos civilisations and traditional Bahraini clothes. HRH Prince Al-Hassan and Jordanian Royal Society of Fine Arts Founder and Director Princess Wejdan Al-Hashimi visited an art expo themed: "Visible Differences". The exhibition is scheduled to open today in cooperation with the Royal Society of Fine Arts and the Provincial Council of Valencia. A H N