Tayeb Salih International Award Board of Trustees Congratulates Secretary-General Majzoub Eidrous on Honour in Paris
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The Board of Trustees of the Tayeb Salih International Award for Creative Writing has extended its warm congratulations to Mr Majzoub Eidrous Mirghani, the award’s Secretary-General, on being honoured by the International Arab Book Forum in Paris in recognition of his distinguished cultural, journalistic, literary, critical and intellectual career, spanning nearly half a century.
The board expressed its pride in this recognition, describing it as a tribute to one of the most prominent figures in Sudan’s cultural movement, who has contributed over several decades to enriching the country’s cultural, literary and intellectual scene. It noted his active presence at various cultural forums and events inside and outside Sudan, despite the challenges, obstacles and difficulties he has faced.
The Board of Trustees said its celebration of this honour also reflected its appreciation for the outstanding contributions Mr Eidrous has made to the Tayeb Salih International Award, which has been sponsored and organised by Zain since 2010, through his role as Secretary-General. It highlighted his efforts to strengthen the award’s relations with cultural and literary circles and attract writers, critics and authors from around the world to participate in its judging panels and other events.
The board noted that these contributions had been marked by professionalism, competence and credibility, helping to consolidate the award’s standing among Arab and international literary prizes, build bridges of cultural communication and strengthen Sudan’s presence at regional and international literary and intellectual forums.
The board concluded its congratulatory message by expressing its pride in this well-deserved honour and wishing Mr Majzoub Eidrous continued success and achievement as he carries on his work in serving Sudanese culture and enhancing its presence across the Arab world and internationally.
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