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Distinguished Arab and Egyptian Figures in the Inauguration of the Alexandrina International Book Fair

Alexandria— Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, Ms Khalida Toumi, Algerian Minister of Culture, General Adel Labib, Governor of Alexandria, Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Twaijri, Director General of the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO), Eng. Ibrahim ...

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The BA Donates a Collection of Books to Five Alexandrian Primary Schools

Alexandria— The BA donated a collection of books to five Alexandrian primary schools, which will be a cornerstone for building a complete library in each school, as part of the cooperation agreement signed by Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, and Yousry El-Gamal, ...

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Serageldin is Honored at Cairo University on the Occasion of the University’s Centennial

Alexandria— As part of the celebrations marking Cairo University Centennial, Ahmed Lotfy El-Sayed Forum will host Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria on Saturday, 23 February 2008, to give a lecture within the series of pioneer gatherings and memory talks. Cairo ...

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The BA Organizes an Exhibition for Artist Rembrandt van Rijn

Alexandria— The BA Arts Center, in cooperation with the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Egypt, during the period from 20 to 28 February 2008, an exhibition for “Rembrandt van Rijn”. This exhibition shows a special selection of 35 reproductions, printed on real size with the newest ...

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Cultural Events On the Fringe lines of the Sixth Alexandrina International Book Fair

Alexandria— The BA will organize several cultural events, as part of the Sixth Alexandrina International Book Fair, during the period from 21 February to 5 March 2008, held in Kouta Exhibition Land. Several events will be dedicated to introduce the culture and heritage of Algeria, the Fair’s ...

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