Journalist Ziad Harfouch of the state-run National News Agency won the first prize in an Arabic dictation competition held by the Faculty of Information and Communication at the Antonine University on Saturday.
A number of students, authors, religious men, politicians, and journalists participated in the competition which was organized under the supervision of the Ministry of Education and the Arab League and in the presence of Information Minister Ramzi Jreij and MP Ghazi al-Aridi.