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Launch of the International Edition of Protecting People in Times of War on World Law Day at the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina, headed by Dr. Ahmed Zayed, organized a seminar yesterday to launch the book Protecting Peoples in Times of War by Counselor Dr. Khaled El-Kady, in celebration of the World Law Day. In his opening speech, Dr. Ahmed Zayed emphasized that the World Law Day reminds us all ...

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The BA Celebrates the Graduation of the African League of Young Masters Students

The BA Sustainable Development Studies, Youth Capacity Building, and African Relations Support Program organizes the African League of Young Masters’ thirteenth annual graduation ceremony on Monday, 22 September 2025, at 12:00 pm, in the BACC Great Hall. The ceremony will be inaugurated by Dr. ...

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Mr. Ibrahim Boughali, President of the Algerian People's National Assembly, in a Visit to the BA

Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, welcomed Mr. Ibrahim Boughali, President of the Algerian People's National Assembly, and his accompanying delegation. Dr. Zayed accompanied the delegation on a tour of the Library, which featured a number of exhibitions and museums, ...

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The BA Releases the Prince of Maps as Part of Aref Film Series

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina has released a new film entitled Prince of Maps: The Kamal Collection as part of its short documentary series Aref... Your Origin, Your Future . The film highlights Prince Youssef Kamal's unique encyclopedia, which is an unparalleled geographical and historical piece ...

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A Cooperation Protocol between the BA and the Arab Open University in Egypt

Prof. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and Prof. Nermine Khedr, President of the Arab Open University in Egypt, signed a cooperation agreement between the Library and the University in the presence of HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Chairman of the Board ...

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