TUNIS, June 23 (Xinhua) -- The 25th Arab Radio and Television Festival opened Monday in Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, and would run through Thursday.
The event, held under the theme "A Space for Cultural Encounters and Creativity," was organized by the Arab States Broadcasting Union with support from Tunisia's Culture Ministry and state media. The opening ceremony at Carthage Amphitheater drew officials, diplomats, cultural figures and media representatives from across the Arab world.
The festival features artistic performances, industry discussions, tributes to leading media figures, and parallel events including seminars, a technology exhibition, and a software market. Activities will also be held in Yasmine Hammamet, a resort town in northeastern Tunisia.