Spanish literature professor, Rasha Ismail, was appointed the new head of Egypt’s National Centre for Translation (NCT) on Monday.
She replaces Camillia Sobhy, who was appointed head of the foreign cultural relations sector at the culture ministry.
Rasha Ismail is the head of the Spanish department at Cairo University.
Camillia Sobhy, a French literature professor, was appointed head of the NCT last year. The culture minister has not issue a statement explaining the reason for the new appointments.
