A Delegation of American Congressmen Visits the BA
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Alexandria—
A senior delegation of American Congressmen will visit the BA on Wednesday, 26 March 2008, as a scientific and cultural landmark not only in Egypt and the Middle East, but in the entire world.
Ambassador Hagar Islambouly, Head of the BA External Relations Sector, will accompany the delegation on a tour of the Library, its affiliated exhibitions and museums, and introduce the different services offered by the BA to its members and visitors. The tour will include the Manuscript and Rare Books Museum, the Digital Lab, the Antiquities Museum, the Culturama, and the Impressions of Alexandria Exhibition (Mohamed Awad’s Collection), in addition to the latest projects of the BA, especially the digitization of heritage and access to knowledge.