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Closing Ceremony of the BA Science and Engineering Fair 2026

The BA Planetarium Science Center, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Youth and Sports, concluded the events of its Science and Engineering Fair 2026, which took place from 14 to 16 February at the BA. The competition followed a series of local fairs held across ...

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The Higher Education Minister and the BA Director Launch the BA International Award in a Major Ceremony

Under the gracious patronage of His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Dr. Abdel Aziz Qonsowa, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, launched the Library’s International Award ceremony. The award was launched by ...

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World Greek Language Day Celebration at the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Greece in Alexandria, organized a celebration to mark the World Greek Language Day, which included several cultural and scientific activities to highlight the historical and cultural significance of the Greek language and ...

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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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