Celebrating the Diamond Jubilee of Shadi Abdel Salam at BA

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Alexandria, 28 February 2005— In celebration of the Diamond Jubilee of Shadi Abdel Salam (born 1930), the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) is inaugurating the first exhibition in Egypt dedicated to the filmmaker, on 24 March 2005. Arrangements for the exhibition started in 2002 at BA. The exhibition ...

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Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs visits BA

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Alexandria, 27 February 2005— A Belgium delegation, headed by the Belgian Foreign Minister, Karel De Gucht, and Ambassador Guy Trouveroy, Belgium Ambassador to Cairo, visited the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA), on 25 February 2005. During the visit, they toured BA and were introduced to the services ...

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Bibliotheca Alexandrina prepares a documentary on Mozart

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Alexandria, 24 February 2005— Within the framework of the goals of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Arts Center in documenting and reviving national and international musical heritage, the Center has begun the production of the first documentary in Arabic about the Austrian classical composer, Wolfgang ...

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The MedCities event at BA

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Alexandria, 24 February 2005— Inauguration of the international event, Mediterranean City: Dialogue among Cultures , organized by the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA), was held on 21 February 2005. The opening ceremony included speeches by Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Bibliotheca ...

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