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‘Simsimiyya’: Saudi, Egyptian musical instrument joins UNESCO’s intangible heritage list

‘Simsimiyya’: Saudi, Egyptian musical instrument joins UNESCO’s intangible heritage list

  • Saudi Arabia supported an Egyptian request to inscribe the Simsimiyya on UNESCO’s list 
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