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The Higher Education Minister and the BA Director Launch the Library’s 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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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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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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Dr. Ahmed Zayed Congratulates Three New Ministers and BoT Members

Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, congratulated the new ministers appointed to the new cabinet headed by Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly who were sworn in today before His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. Dr. Zayed also congratulated the ministers who were ...

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