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

Prof. Ahmed El-Kased noted that the meeting reviewed the activities and events carried out by the libraries of the university's faculties and institutes during the month of March, followed up on the decisions implemented, and discussed the agenda for the two sessions.

Prof. Ahmed El-Kased explained that topics related to the work of the General Administration of University Libraries, the Central Library, digital, and audio-visual resources were discussed, as well as the progress made in library inventory work and the addition of new books, periodicals, and encyclopedias purchased from the Cairo International Book Fair or donated to some faculty libraries.

Some guidelines and standards for accepting information resources donated to the university's college libraries were also discussed, in addition to monitoring the services provided by the digital library to researchers, including faculty members, support staff, and graduate students.

El-Kased added that 116 doctoral and master's theses were received and archived, and 110 theses were linked to the FLS website during March.

The university president also noted that several workshops were held for audiovisual library staff at the General Administration of Libraries and college libraries to train staff and familiarize students with the services provided by libraries.