Baghdad:President of the Republic Nizar Amidi has affirmed that the active presence of art and culture plays a crucial role in shaping public awareness and enhancing the cultural movement.

According to the National Iraqi News Agency, President Amidi met with a delegation from the Iraqi National Symphony Orchestra at Baghdad Palace. During this meeting, he emphasized the significance of art and culture in shaping public consciousness and fostering an environment conducive to cultural advancement. He praised the orchestra for its contributions to the artistic landscape and its role in enriching the musical movement in Iraq.

President Amidi also stressed the need to provide a supportive environment and necessary resources for the orchestra to continue its artistic journey. This support would aid in developing their performance and presenting musical works that resonate with audiences and enrich Iraq’s cultural scene.

Members of the orchestra expressed gratitude to President Amidi for his interest and support. They noted that his backing serves as a motivating factor to further their musical development and strengthen their presence in the cultural landscape.