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  • Agreement reached with the Spanish Egyptology Association 

    Agreement reached with the Spanish Egyptology Association 

    Last Thursday, June 18, Casa Árabe’s General Director, Miguel Moro Aguilar, and the President of the Spanish Egyptology Association (AEDE), Rosa Pujol Calaforra, signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at promoting cooperation between the two organizations.  
    June 18, 2026
    MADRID 
  • KAICIID’s Secretary General at Casa Árabe 

    KAICIID’s Secretary General at Casa Árabe 

    Ambassador António de Almeida-Ribeiro, acting Secretary General of the International Dialogue Center KAICIID, visited Casa Árabe’s headquarters in Madrid, where he met with its General Director, Miguel Moro Aguilar, and signed the institution’s book of honored guests. 
    June 18, 2026
    MADRID 
  • Grasslands in the Fight Against Desertification: Recognize, Respect and Restore 

    Grasslands in the Fight Against Desertification: Recognize, Respect and Restore 

    On Wednesday, June 17, the Directorate General for Biodiversity, Forests and Desertification of Spain’s Ministry for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITECO), with the cooperation of the Biodiversity Foundation, is organizing this event at Casa Árabe to celebrate the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought. 
    June 12, 2026
    MADRID 
  • The exhibition “On Exodus and Wind: Spanish exile in the Maghreb” is coming to Tunisia 

    The exhibition “On Exodus and Wind: Spanish exile in the Maghreb” is coming to Tunisia 

    From June 19 to July 15, the Cervantes Institute in Tunis, the Spanish Embassy in Tunis and the City of Tunis will be hosting this exhibition, which you can visit at the Espace Sainte-Croix.  
    June 11, 2026
    TúNEZ 
  • “On Exodus and Wind,” awarded as Best Research Photobook at PHotoEspaña 2026

    “On Exodus and Wind,” awarded as Best Research Photobook at PHotoEspaña 2026

    Juan Valbuena masterfully uses everyday objects, family albums, official documents and institutional archives to rescue a story as unknown as it is necessary from oblivion: the exile of thousands of people who, after losing the Civil War, were forced to seek asylum in the Maghreb (then a French colonial territory and now Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco). 
    June 11, 2026
    MADRID