**Renewed Commitment to the Arts: UIB's Foundation Extends Support to El Jem's International Symphonic Music Festival and the International Festival of Dougga

True to its purpose, the Arts & Culture by UIB Foundation announces the renewal of its patronage and backing for a three-year period to the International Symphonic Music Festival of El Jem and the International Festival of Dougga.

This commitment reflects the Foundation's enduring support for the preservation and promotion of heritage, as well as the advancement of artistic creation. It also embodies the values of openness, dialogue, and peace that the Arts & Culture by UIB Foundation holds.

"The Arts & Culture by UIB Foundation its course, considering culture - which encompasses systems such as art, science, religion, and social relationships - as a means of expressing creativity and identity, fostering individual and collective development in relation to both internal and external environments. The Foundation's purpose will not lose its luster, as it is rooted in a confirmed, sincere conviction that cannot be bound by any mercantile approach," emphasized Kamel Néji, President of the Arts & Culture by UIB Foundation.

In the historic settings classified as UNESCO World Heritage sites, namely the archaeological site of Dougga and the amphitheater of El Jem, the two festivals offer unique and complementary cultural experiences.