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Libya up in second place in Arab Memory Competition 2015.

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Tripoli, 30.08.2015(Lana) Libya Memory Competion 2015 wound up Sunday at Tripoli International Fair. The competition co-organized by Ministry of Culture and Civil Society and Libya Memory Competition comprised 50 participates from various parts of the country in three age categories. Adults or over 18s, young 13-17 and children under 12 year olds. A celebration was organized for the occasion and attended by Minister of Culture and Civil Society, Younis Al-Tabawi, head of Libya memory competition Abdulqader Al-fassi and founder of Arab memory competition Dr Ryad ben Susha, general supervisor of the competition, director of Tripoli fair besides delegations from Tunisia, Algeria, Jordan and parents of the competitors. Minister of culture praised those who contributed to the success of the competition. He aid the copettion has been approved by the Ministry of Culture as the best cultural activity in Libya in 2015 and that it carries a message of peace to Libyans at home and to the outside world. The general supervisor of the competition praised the outcome of the competition and said the event sets a good example that should be followed. Founder of Arab memory competition Dr Ryad ben Susha hailed in his remarks the concerted efforts made by Eng. Abdulqader Al-fassi founder of Libya memory competition who trained the participants in this competition. He said thanks to his concerted efforts Libya Jumped from fifth to second place at Arab level considering it a historic achievement as 9 Arab memory records have been broken. The festivity included a presentation about activities of Libya memory competition and certificate and shields were distributed to the referees and the authorities that contributed to the success of the championship. Eng. Abdulqader Al-fassi has been short listed to heading the next Arab championship. The Committee supervising Libya memory competition honored Ministry of Culture, founder of Arab memory Competition and several figures who contributed to the success of the competition. =Lana=