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Photos of Hussein Sirri Pasha on the Memory of Egypt Website

The BA Memory of Egypt website has launched a collection of photos of Hussein Sirri Pasha, who served as prime minister several times during different periods beginning in November 1940 and ending before the July 1952 revolution. He also served as minister of finance, foreign affairs, interior, and ...

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The BA Releases a New Issue of Memory of Egypt

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina releases the 55 th issue of Memory of Egypt magazine, which highlights events and prominent figures that have not received wide attention in Egypt's modern history. Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, dedicated the op-ed of this issue to the ...

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The BA Launches a New Phase of the “Memory of Modern Egypt” and Announces the Addition of a Thousand Personalities and Rare Photographs

Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, opened this morning the “Memory of Modern Egypt Project” seminar at the Conference Center, in the presence of a select group of history professors and writers, as well as the family of Hussein Sirri Pasha, former Egyptian Prime Minister, and ...

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“Latest Additions to the Memory of Modern Egypt Project” in a Seminar at the BA

Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, is set to inaugurate the “Memory of Modern Egypt Project” seminar on Tuesday, 16 December, at 12:00 pm, at the Library's Conference Center. The seminar will witness the announcement of the addition of 1,000 new Egyptian personalities to the ...

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Creatives, Politicians, and Journalists in a New Issue of Memory of Egypt

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina has released the 56 th issue of Memory of Egypt magazine, which features a number of prominent figures in various fields discussing a variety of topics. The magazine will be on display at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Book Fair from 7-21 July 2025. A ...

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