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A Message of Gratitude and Appreciation to Dr. Ayman Ashour and Dr. Ahmed Heno

Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, extends his sincere thanks to members of the Library’s Board of Trustees, Dr. Ayman Ashour (former Minister of Higher Education) and Dr. Ahmed Heno (former Minister of Culture) for their efforts in supporting the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and ...

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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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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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