New Ambassador of Austria in Egypt, Visits the BA
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Alexandria—Dr. Thomas Nader, the new Ambassador of Austria in Egypt accompanied by Mrs. Astrid Alexanian, Consul General of Austria will visit the BA on Wednesday, 5 September 2007, being a major scientific and cultural complex not only in Egypt and the Middle East, but in the entire world.
The Ambassador and his delegation are scheduled to meet leaders of the Library including Ambassador Hagar Islambouly, Head of the BA External Relations Sector and Dr. Sherif Riad, Director of the Public Relations Department. Who will accompany the delegation on a tour of the Library, its affiliated exhibitions and museums, and different services offered by the BA to members and visitors. The tour will include the Manuscripts Museum, the Digital Lab, the Internet Archive, VISTA, the Planetarium Science Center, and the ALEXploratorium.
The two sides are meeting to discuss ways of cooperation between the BA and the Republic of Austria.