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Mrs. Mubarak in Copenhagen for HCA bicentenary celebration

Alexandria, 7 April 2005— H.E. Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak, First Lady of Egypt and Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA), was invited, as Honorary Hans Christian Andersen (HCA) Ambassador, to attend the celebration of the bicentenary of the famous Danish writer, HCA, in ...

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Shakespeare Festival and works of Bach at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Alexandria, 6 April 2005— The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) Arts Center is organizing a series of musical and cultural events during the month of April. The program includes a concert for the works of the Bach family by the Geneva Quintet and a violin recital featuring Shady Abdel Salam and Yasser ...

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2004 BA Research Grants underway

Alexandria, 6 April 2005— The Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP), one of the seven research institutes at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA), organized meetings, 23-24 March 2005, to discuss the technicalities pertaining to the research grants of the BA Research Grants program, as well as ...

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Ghanaian delegation visits the Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Alexandria, 4 April 2005— Mr. Jake Obetsebi-Lamptey, Ghanaian Minister of Tourism and Modernization of Capital City, heading a delegation, visited the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, on 31 March 2005. During the visit, the delegation toured BA and its affiliated museums, exhibitions, and research centers. ...

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The International Seminar on the Management of the Shared Mediterranean Heritage closes

Alexandria, 31 March 2005— Today witnessed the closing ceremony of the International Seminar on the Management of the Shared Mediterranean Heritage (ISMARMED), the 5 th conference on modern heritage, organized by the Alex-Med Center at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in cooperation with the French ...

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