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Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs visits Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Alexandria, 24 January 2005– Ms. Kristiina Ojuland, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Estonia, heading a distinguished delegation, will visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) on 25 January 2005. The delegation will tour BA and will be introduced to the services it provides its ...

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The Verses in the Manuscript Mural: A lecture at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Alexandria, 24 January 2005– The Manuscript Center at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA), is organizing a lecture entitled The Verses in the Manuscript Mural by Dr. Youssef Ziedan, Director of the Manuscript Center, on 27 January 2005. The lecture sheds light on the four verses written on the ...

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The Bibliotheca Alexandrina: Host Institution for UNESCO/Suzanne Mubarak/Japan-Egypt Friendship Research Fellowships

Alexandria, 18 January 2005– The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has launched a new fellowship program entitled UNESCO/Suzanne Mubarak/Japan-Egypt Friendship Research Fellowships for the Empowerment of Women in Peace and Gender Studies , to honor Mrs. ...

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A Cultural Program for Children and Young People during the Mid-year Vacation

Alexandria, 18 January 2005— The Children’s and Young People’s Libraries at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) have organized an entertaining cultural program for children aged 6–16 years old. The program, held during the mid-year vacation, aims at increasing the social awareness of children and ...

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ISIS expands Gamal Abdel Nasser’s Collection with New Entries

Alexandria, 18 January 2005– In the course of preserving the heritage related to the modern history of Egypt, the International School of Information Science (ISIS) of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA), has been engaged in the documentation of the vast collection of documents pertaining to the ...

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