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The BA receives a delegation form USA

Alexandria — Today, 28 May, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) is receiving a delegation from The United States of America, headed by Mrs. Margaret Spellings, US Secretary of Education. The visit comes within the context of the American and international interest in the BA as a cultural and ...

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Deepening the Dialogue: The Future of Muslim- Christian Relations by Lord George Carey

Alexandria — As scheduled the lecture was given by Lord George Carey yesterday 23 May 2006 at the BA. Click here for a PDF copy of the lecture in English ...

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The Austrian TV visits the BA

Alexandria— The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is considered one of the biggest and most important cultural and scientific organizations worldwide for what it holds of facilities, what it offers to its visitors and the events and conferences it organizes which attract international and local interest. ...

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The top listed researchers move to the final phase

Alexandria — yesterday marked the event of announcing the top listed candidates through the first phase of the research grants organized by the Center for Studies and Special Programs, at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.  The event was inaugurated by Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of ...

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Bibliotheca Alexandrina and the Library of Congress Sign a Memorandum of Understanding to Create the World Digital Library

Alexandria — Bibliotheca Alexandrina and the Library of Congress signed a memorandum of understanding by which the BA is going to be one of the founding institutions of the World Digital Library. The World Digital Library will contain content related to the history and culture of peoples and ...

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