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Celebration of Mohamed Ali at the BA

Alexandria, 15 November 2005— The inauguration of Mohamed Ali and the World conference (15-17 November) took place today at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA). The conference celebrates the passage of 200 years since Mohamed Ali took over Egypt. It is organized by the BA in collaboration with the ...

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Mohammed Ali and the World Conference at the BA

Alexandria, 14 November 2005— Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA), will inaugurate the Mohammed Ali and the World conference, 15-17 November 2005. The conference is organized by the BA in collaboration with the French Consulate in Alexandria, the Egyptian Society ...

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The International Seminar on the Management of the Shared Mediterranean Heritage closes

Alexandria, 31 March 2005— Today witnessed the closing ceremony of the International Seminar on the Management of the Shared Mediterranean Heritage (ISMARMED), the 5 th conference on modern heritage, organized by the Alex-Med Center at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in cooperation with the French ...

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Bibliotheca Alexandrina commemorates Prince Omar Toussoun

Alexandria, 15 February 2005— The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) is organizing a celebration in commemoration of Prince Omar Toussoun, Prince of Alexandria, on 17 February 2005, in the West Hall at the BA Conference Center. During the celebration, BA will receive a donation of his publications from ...

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The Bibliotheca Alexandrina Celebrates Second Anniversary

Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria conveyed a message from Her Excellency Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak, to an audience of the Library’s International Friends Association, on the occasion of celebrating the second anniversary of the inauguration of the BA. The message related Mrs. ...

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