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The BA Mourns Dr. Moufid Shehab, former Minister of Higher Education

With a heavy heart, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina mourns the loss of Dr. Moufid Shehab, former Minister of Higher Education, Member of the Library’s Board of Trustees, Chairman of its Executive Committee, and Chairman of the Higher Committee of the Library’s International Prize, who passed away ...

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“The Mystery of Bulgarian Voices” at the BA Celebrating 100 Years of Diplomatic Relations between Egypt and Bulgaria

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina organized a grand celebration and concert entitled “The Mystery of Bulgarian Voices” in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Cairo, marking the centenary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. The celebration was attended by H.E. Mr. ...

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BA International Award Ceremony to Take Place Next Sunday

Under the patronage of His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina will hold its International Award ceremony at 5:30 pm on Sunday, 15 February 2026. The award was launched by the Bibliotheca Alexandrina to affirm its mission of enlightenment and contribute directly ...

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AI Events in Their Fourth Season between the BA and the Arab Academy

For the fourth consecutive year, the BA Library Sector, in collaboration with the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport , is organizing a new series of workshops on AI applications under the theme “AI for All.” The 2026 season starts with a workshop entitled “Double Your ...

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“World Greek Language Day” at the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina, in cooperation with the Consulate General of Greece in Alexandria, is organizing a celebration on the occasion of the “World Greek Language Day” on Monday, 16 February 2026, at 11:00 am, in the Small Theater of the BA Conference Center. The program features a keynote ...

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