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Rescheduling Omar Khairat’s Concerts at the BA

Egypt declared three days of public mourning, starting Wednesday, 26 February 2020, to mark the death of Former President Hosni Mubarak, and therefore the BA decided to postpone Omar Khairat’s concerts scheduled on 27 and 28 February to 11 and 12 March respectively. To refund, please go to the BA ...

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The BA Stands in Solidarity with the Alexandria Pediatric Oncology Charity

The BA stands in solidarity with the Alexandria Pediatric Oncology Charity (APOC) through lighting its main building in gold. This comes as part of the 2nd APOC Oncology and Hematology International Forum, organized by the Alexandria Pediatric Oncology Charity, under the theme “Curing Children ...

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The BA Shortlisted for Sheikh Zayed Book Award

The BA was shortlisted for Sheikh Zayed Book Award, in its 14th round, specifically in the “Publishing and Technology” category. It was singled out from a list of 39 nominations, alongside the National Institute for Oriental Languages and Civilizations in Paris and Banipal Magazine in London. The ...

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The BA mourns Former President Mohamed Hosni Mubarak

The BA mourns President Mohamed Hosni Mubarak, under whose patronage the Library was founded thanks to his strong support. The Library will always remember former President Mubarak as one of October War heroes, a courageous militant leader and a prominent fighter. The BA Director and personnel ...

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ElFeki and Sobhy sign a cooperation protocol to support and rehabilitate the Egyptian youth

Dr. Mosatafa ElFeki, Director of the Library of Alexandria, and Dr. Ashraf Sobhy, Minister of Youth and Sports signed a cooperation protocol to support and rehabilitate the Egyptian youth, as part of the Egyptian Universities and Higher Institutes Student Unions Assembly and the African Students’ ...

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