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BA Receives the Kiswah of the Ka’abah

The BA received the Kiswah of the Ka’abah, donated to the BA by Mr. Yashar Helmy, on Monday, 22 August. It was received during a special celebration, which was organized and held by the Library and was attended by a large number of esteemed officials. After receiving the kiswah , BA Director Dr. ...

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BA Receives over 400 Submissions in the International Competition for Designing “Science City”

The BA has received submission from 446 contestants in the international competition for architects and planners to design the “Science City” in the 6 th of October City. The competition was launched under the auspices of the International Union of Architects (UIA). The “Science City” project aims ...

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Center of Francophone Activities Organizes Conference and Festival to Highlight Egyptian-French Relations

As part of its efforts to disseminate the French language and francophone culture, the BA Center of Francophone Activities (CAF) is organizing two simultaneous events to be held in October. From 16 to 18 October 2016, a conference titled “Two Centuries of Egyptian-French Relations: Common Destiny ...

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BA Celebrates Receiving the Kiswah of the Ka’abah

The BA is holding a ceremony on Monday, 22 August on the occasion of receiving the kiswah of the Holy Ka’abah, which has been given to the BA by Mr. Yashar Helmy. Mohamed Abd el-Zahir, the governor of Alexandria; Dr. Roshdy Zahran, the president of Alexandria University; and a number of ...

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BA Hosts the 12^th International Conference on Dryland Development

The BA, in collaboration with the International Drylands Development Commission (IDDC), is hosting the 12 th International Conference on Dryland Development from 21 to 24 August, titled “Sustainable Development of Drylands in the Post 2015 World”. Over 250 national and international scientists and ...

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