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French Cabinet Advisor visits the Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Alexandria, 2 January 2005— Mr. Alex Bongrain, Advisor to the French Cabinet and a leading French businessman, is heading a distinguished delegation visiting the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) on 4 January 2005. Mr. Bongrain and the accompanying delegation will visit BA’s different departments, ...

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Poet and Critic: A seminar at Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Alexandria, 31 January 2005— The Dialogue Forum of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) is organizing a seminar titled Poet and Critic , on 5 February 2005. The Egyptian poet, Mr. Ahmed Abd El-Mo’ti Hegazy, will recite poems, which will then be critiqued by Dr. Hamasa Abdel Latif, Professor of ...

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The Bibliotheca Alexandrina celebrates the Aga Khan Award

Alexandria, 23 December– The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) held a celebration, on Thursday, 23 December 2004, to honor those who participated in making this great project a reality, on the occasion of receiving the Aga Khan Award for Architecture (AKAA), among seven other architectural designs. Dr. ...

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Waltzes by Strauss and Lehar on New Year’s Eve at BA

Alexandria, 30 December 2004- In celebration of New Year’s Eve, the Arts Center at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) will be presenting a music concert of the works of Strauss, Lehar and Tchaikovsky, among others, on 31 December 2004. Performers include Egyptian Soprano Neveen Allouba and Reda Al ...

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Initiating Euro-Mediterranean Dialogue at BA

Alexandria, 28 December 2004– A high profile delegation of Arab ambassadors, coordinators and members of the Barcelona Process (Euro-Mediterranean Dialogue Initiative), headed by Ambassador Ashraf Rashed, Assistant to the Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs for European Affairs, paid an official ...

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