Culture Minister Helmy el Namnam inaugurated a conference on the role of state institutions in countering terrorism.

Themed "Egypt's Future: A Comprehensive Confrontation of Terrorism Phenomenon & Role of Egyptian State Institutions", the conference will last for two days and will be attended by specialists in political affairs, writers, media personnel and men of the cloth.

The conference will tackle 20 papers of action on the concept and reasons of terrorism, as well as means to counter such international phenomenon.

Source: MENA