The BA at the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)

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Alexandria, 20 October 2005— In partnership with the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MCIT) of Egypt, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) will participate in Phase II of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) held in Tunisia during the period from 15 to 19 November ...

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Lecture on the benefits of Agricultural Biotechnology in Egypt

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Alexandria, 18 October 2005— The Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP) at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) is organizing a lecture by Dr. Lawrence Kent, entitled "International Experience with GM Crops – How Can Egypt Secure Similar Benefits from Agricultural Biotechnology?", 20 October ...

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Cooperation agreements with Russian libraries

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Alexandria, 18 October 2005— The Bibliotheca Alexandrina has recently signed several agreements of cooperation with various national libraries in the Republic of Russia; namely the Russian State Library, the All-Russia State Library for Foreign Literature, and the Central Public Library of Moscow. ...

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The BA celebrates the Centenary of Chinese Cinema

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Alexandria, 16 October 2005— The Bibliotheca Alexandrina Arts Center is hosting the celebration, entitled "The Centenary of Chinese Cinema: Two films from China, One film from Zaire", 23-25 October. Sunday, 23 October will witness screening of the film Life on a String , directed by Chen Kaige ...

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