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Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority Visits the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina welcomed Ms. Rasha Abdel Aal, Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority; and Dr. Safwat Ahmed Hassan, Director General of the General Administration for Technical Affairs (office of the Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority), and the accompanying delegation on their recent visit. ...

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Congratulations to H.E. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi

Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and the Library staff congratulate H.E. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Egypt's remarkable and historic success in hosting the Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit yesterday, and the outcome that emphasizes the leading and pivotal role of our ...

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The BA Hosts the Third Special Event for People with Disabilities

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina hosted yesterday the third special event for people with disabilities, which was organized by its Center for Coptic Studies in cooperation with the Central Committee for the Services of People with Special Needs – Montazah Churches Sector. The event was attended by Dr. ...

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The BA Celebrates International White Cane Day

The BA Taha Hussein Library for the Blind and Visually Impaired, in collaboration with Kon 3ainee foundation, is organizing an International White Cane Day celebration on Thursday, 16 October 2025, at 11:00 am, at the BA Plaza. This year's celebration stresses the fact that the cane is not just a ...

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Pakistan’s Ambassador Visits the BA

Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, welcomed H.E. Mr. Aamir Shouket, Ambassador of Pakistan to Cairo, in a visit that is aimed at strengthening cultural cooperation between the two countries. During the visit, the ambassador toured the Main Reading Area, visited the Library’s ...

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