Selected Speeches Of His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie I

CHAPTER XV

CULTURE

A country of a history that stretches from ancient times, Ethiopia has a long and varied cultural heritage. Since it is the Emperor's policy to select strains of modern civilization and to blend them with worthwhile and enduring elements from the Nation's ancient culture, He has unceasingly shown particular interest in cultural matters as can be gathered from the few selected speeches that follow.

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August 30, 2017