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H.E. Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak appointed Honorary Hans Christian Andersen Ambassador

Alexandria, 13 January 2005— H.E. Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak, First Lady of Egypt and Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Library of Alexandria, was appointed Honorary Hans Christian Andersen Ambassador during the bicentenary celebration of the famous Danish writer, Hans Christian Andersen (HCA), ...

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Winners of the BA 2004 Research Grants

Alexandria, 12 January 2005— The Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP), one of the seven research insitutes at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA), organized a celebration on 11 January 2005 for the announcement of the 9 winning research projects of the BA Research Grants program, that was ...

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Sudanese Diplomatic Delegation visits the Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Alexandria, 11 January 2005— A distinguished Sudanese Diplomatic Delegation visited the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) on 30 December 2004. During the visit, they toured BA’s different departments, museums, exhibitions, to learn more about the services that BA offers its visitors and the roles that ...

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Awards of the Egyptian Writers Union Competition distributed at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Alexandria, 11 January 2005– The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) is hosting the second day of the First Literature Conference of the Egyptian Writers Union, organized by its two branches in Alexandria, Egypt and Banzart, Tunisia, on 16 January 2005. The prizes of the competition will be distributed ...

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Donation of the King Abdulaziz Public Library to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Alexandria, 11 January 2005— The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) has received a valuable donation from the King Abdulaziz Public Library in Saudi Arabia. Dr. Sohair Wastawy, Head of the Library Sector, announced that the donation is of high intellectual and scientific value as it comprises a ...

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