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6th Palestinian poetry festival panel

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6th Palestinian poetry festival panel

Two photographs of writers and PEN members gathered for the Palestinian Centre’s 6th International Poetry Festival, which took place in Jerusalem, Nablus and Bethlehem on 1-4 October 1999. This event, which promoted Palestinian literature, drew together poets and writers from countries across the world, and included Rami Hamdallah, President of the Palestinian National Authority (2014-19), as a guest of honour. The photograph above shows Hanan Awwad, president of the Palestinian Centre (1992-), standing at the podium and addressing the room. The photograph below shows panellists stood in remembrance.

6th Palestinian poetry festival panel

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Ponencias en el 6o Festival internacional de poesía palestina

Dos fotografías de escritores y miembros de PEN reunidos durante el 6o Festival internacional de poesía del Centro Palestino, celebrado en Jerusalén, Nablus y Belén del 1 al 4 de octure de 1999. Este evento de promoción de la literatura palestina reunió poetas y escritores de todo el mundo, y contó con Rami Hamdallah, presidente de la Autoridad Nacional Palestina (2014-19) como invitado de honor. La fotografía superior, muestra Hanan Awwad, presidenta del Centro Palestino (1992-), hablando a los asistentes desde la tarima. La fotografía inferior muestra panelistas en una acción conmemorativa.

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04/10/1999

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Palestinian Centre

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Palestinian Centre  (الرابطة الدولية للقلم-فرع فلسطين)

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