UAE, France expand cultural ties

People are seen at the Louvre Abu Dhabi in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, in this file photo. (Reuters)

PARIS: France and the UAE will expand their cultural partnership following the success of the Louvre Abu Dhabi, French Minister of Culture Francoise Nyssen said.
Nyssen met with the UAE Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development Noura bint Mohammed Al-Kaabi on Friday.
The two discussed the Arab World Institute and the Sharjah pavilion at the Paris Book Fair.
After the meeting, Nyssen said film and music would be included in the cultural partnership.