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Preparations for the Launch of the 17^th Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Book Fair

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is preparing to hold the 17 th Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Book Fair, from Monday to Thursday, 18-28 July 2022, which will take place in cooperation with the Egyptian General Book Organization, the Egyptian Publishers Association, and the Arab Publishers' ...

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“Daoud Abdel Sayed in Our Memory”… The First Seminar of the BA International Book Fair

Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, said that the Library’s selection of the renowned director and writer Daoud Abdel Sayed as the Personality of the 21 st edition of its International Book Fair came in recognition of his long creative career and his exceptional contributions ...

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The BA and the National Center for Translation Present “Alexandria in the Languages of the World” as Part of the Book Fair’s Program

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina, in collaboration with the National Center for Translation, organized a seminar titled “Alexandria in the Languages of the World” as part of the cultural program of the 21 st edition of its International Book Fair. The seminar was moderated by Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director ...

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The Cultural Program of the 2026 BA International Book Fair

Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, has announced that the cultural program taking place on the sidelines of the 21 st edition of the Library’s International Book Fair 2026—which runs from 6 to 20 July— is rich and diverse, featuring 410 events, with the participation of more ...

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“Documenting Cities” at the BA International Book Fair

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina has organized a seminar entitled “Documenting Cities” with the aim of highlighting youth initiatives to promote urban heritage and archaeological sites, as part of the cultural program of the Library’s 20 th International Book Fair. The seminar was delivered by Mina ...

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