The Arab Left Forum is hosting a symposium with Professor of Sociology and International Studies Seif Dana (pictured) on the topic “Culture and Colonialism”.
The symposium, to be held next Saturday (at 20:00 Beirut time) via the Zoom app, is part of the monthly cultural forum events organized by its participants living in Canada, North America and Europe including their friends in the Arab world. social networks. The forum aims to “play a role in bringing together the views of various leftist currents in the Arab world and aims to be a bridge between the Arab left in exile countries and their comrades in Arab countries,” according to its founder. statement.
* “Culture and colonialism”: Question: 20:00 pm next Saturday – Zoom application, password: 412189
The People’s Democratic Party commemorates the Rashid Prom
Today, the People’s Democratic Party marked the fortieth anniversary of the martyrdom of “one of its founders, Rashid Brum, and one of the Lebanese and Palestinian sons of Sidon, who fell during the Israeli invasion of the city. in 1982. ”
On this occasion, the party convened a meeting in honor of the martyrs in the area of the mass cemetery of the martyrs in Martyrs’ Square in Sidon at seven y media. The award included speeches by party general secretary Muhammad Hashisho and Palestinian fighter Salah Salah. Occupying forces, who entered the city on June 6, 1982, bombed the house of Brom’s relatives in the Sikka district as soon as he arrived to visit his family after several days of disappearance fighting the Palestinian and Lebanese resistance groups. Broome, his wife, two of their children, and his wife’s mother were killed in the bombing after the enemy prevented people from lifting the rubble and rescuing the wounded who heard their piles- breath of destruction for a few days.
Water of Lebanon… what is the future?
The water sector is one of the most important sectors in Lebanon because of its impact on most other sectors such as the economy, national development and environment. Therefore, great attention should be given to the development of long-term plans for this sector and its integrated management at various levels of urban and rural areas in a way to ensure the sustainable development of water resources.
In this context, the Scientific Committee on Water Resources and Dams of the Syndicate of Engineers and Architects in Beirut will hold tomorrow, Thursday, a symposium “Water Sector in Lebanon and Mediterranean Region”. The workshop will be streamed on the Facebook page of the Syndicate and Zoom platform and will consist of three sessions: The first session is entitled “Water Sector in Lebanon: History, Legal Framework, Policies and Current Challenges”, chaired by the former Director General of the Ministry . of Water and Electricity Bassam Jaber. The second session will be dedicated to environmental planning and will be moderated by Ghada Bilal, Associate Dean of the Graduate Institute for Regional Planning, Damascus University. As for the third session, it includes a study on groundwater resources in southern Lebanon, led by water and infrastructure experts Ali Zaidan and Abdel Rahman Abdel Rahman.
* Lebanese Water Sector Seminar: Q: Tomorrow, Thursday, 18:00 The seminar will be streamed on the Syndicate’s Facebook page and on the Zoom platform.
Source: Al-Akhbar