Dr. Ahmed Farag El-Kased, President of Menoufia University, held the monthly meeting of the Central Library and University Libraries Committees, with the participation of committee members online via electronic meeting platforms.

At the beginning of the meeting, Dr. Ahmed El-Kased congratulated His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and the Egyptian people on the anniversary of the glorious October victory.

He also congratulated the committee members and university staff on the new academic year and the issuance of the Prime Minister's decision to establish the Oncology Institute, congratulating Dr. Suzan Al-Hassanein on her assignment as the Institute's Undersecretary for Graduate Studies and Research.

The university president explained that during the meeting, the activities and events carried out by the libraries of the university's faculties and institutes during the month of September were reviewed, and the decisions that were implemented were followed up and the agenda of the two sessions was discussed.

El-Kased pointed out that the topics related to the work of the General Administration of University Libraries, the Central Library, the Digital Library, the Audio-Visual Library, and what has been accomplished in terms of library inventory work and the new addition of books, periodicals, and encyclopedias that have been purchased or donated to some college libraries were discussed. The President of the University also directed the development of a vision for purchasing new books for the libraries for the new academic year in light of the budget allocated to each college, in addition to following up on the services provided by the digital library to researchers from faculty members, assistant staff, and graduate students.