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The BA Takes Part in the Opening of the 10^th Cairo International Calligraphy Forum

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina takes part in the opening of the 10 th Cairo International Calligraphy Forum, organized by the Cultural Development Fund of the Visual Arts Sector at the Egyptian Ministry of Culture, at the Palace of Arts (Egypt’s Opera House), under the patronage of Dr. Ahmed Fouad ...

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24 Students Win Prizes at the Mediterranean Cinema Days

Under the patronage of Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the Center of Francophone Activities concluded its 2025 activities by announcing that 24 high school students had won the opportunity to attend local and international film festivals. The students represented a number ...

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The BA Hosts the Prize Ceremony for the First Round of the “World of Imagination” Competition

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina hosted yesterday morning the prize ceremony for the first edition of the “World of Imagination” drawing competition, launched by the Arts Center and sponsored by Banque Misr. This year's theme was “A Wave and a Sea.” Five cash prizes were awarded for each age group, in ...

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The BA Launches the Tenth Edition of its Quantum Computing & AI Series

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina, in collaboration with iQafé, is preparing to launch the tenth edition of the monthly series “Quantum Computing & AI” on Thursday, 18 December 2025, via Google Meet. Event link:  https://meet.google.com/bty-yqur-ikf ...

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The BA Launches a New Phase of the “Memory of Modern Egypt” and Announces the Addition of a Thousand Personalities and Rare Photographs

Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, opened this morning the “Memory of Modern Egypt Project” seminar at the Conference Center, in the presence of a select group of history professors and writers, as well as the family of Hussein Sirri Pasha, former Egyptian Prime Minister, and ...

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