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Alexandria Dialogues Session: “Echoes of Memory: Mostafa El-Abbadi and the BA”

Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, announced the Library's intention to launch a new scientific award named after Professor Mostafa Abdel Hamid El-Abbadi, immortalizing his name within the institution – as he was one of the reasons for its existence – and honoring his ...

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Exhibition Opening: “Egyptian Cults around the Black Sea”

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina has opened today the exhibition “Egyptian Cults around the Black Sea,” organized by its Antiquities Museum, in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Cairo, and the Institute of Balkan Studies and Center of Thracology at the Bulgarian Academy of ...

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French Author Claudine Le Tourneur Launches her Book at the BA

The BA Alexandria Center for Hellenistic Studies and the Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center (Alex Med) organized today a ceremony to launch the book La Bibliothèque d'Alexandrie: la Première Intelligence du Monde (The Library of Alexandria: The World's First Intelligence) by French ...

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Opening of the Fifth Egyptian-Greek Friendship Forum at the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina witnessed today the opening of the Fifth Egyptian-Greek Friendship Forum, organized by the Egyptian Greek community in Greece and hosted by the Library. The forum was inaugurated by Ms. Fotini Gadala, founder of the Forum; Ms. Heba El-Rafey, Acting Head of the BA ...

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Passport Issuance Vehicle for BA Staff and Patrons

As part of the Egyptian Ministry of Interior's plan to facilitate and develop public services, and in line with the Bibliotheca Alexandrina's keenness to contribute to the implementation of this plan, the Library’s Security and Occupational Safety Sector coordinated with the General Administration ...

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