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The BA Inaugurates New Permanent Exhibitions of Egyptian Contemporary Art

Alexandria— Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, inaugurates on Thursday, 4 March 2010, new permanent exhibitions featuring selections from Egyptian contemporary art. Exhibitions vary from painting, sculpture and pottery. These Exhibitions include two permanent exhibitions ...

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The BA Organizes the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Arab Reform Forum

Alexandria— The BA is organizing the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Arab Reform Forum, during the period from 1 to 3 March 2010, entitled: “A New World is Shaping… What is the Role of the Arabs?”. This year, the Arab Reform Forum is focusing on presenting the visions and viewpoints of the ...

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Six Hundred and Thirty Youth Participate in the Opening of the Fifth Arab Youth Forum

Alexandria— The BA witnessed the opening of the Fifth Arab Youth Forum under the theme “Economic Empowerment of Youth”, on Saturday, 27 February 2010, with the participation of 630 youth from different Arab countries. In his speech during the opening session, Dr. Ali El Din Helal, Professor ...

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Serageldin Awarded Lifetime Africa Achievement Prize

Alexandria— A distinguished delegation from Ghana visited Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria on 24 February 2010, as directed by HRM Otumfo Osei Tutu II, King of Ashanti, the biggest tribe in Ghana, to announce to Serageldin that he has been chosen for the Lifetime ...

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Nesaa bela Aqneaa in a Play Reading at the BA

Alexandria— The Reference Services Unit is holding its monthly play reading in Arabic on Wednesday, 24 February 2010. Participants will read Nesaa bela Aqneaa (Women without Masks) by Fatheya El-Assal. This play depicts four female characters: a wife suppressed by her husband, an intellectual ...

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