Qatar takes part in Abu Dhabi International Book Fair
<p>Abu Dhabi: The 35th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair kicked off at the ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi yesterday.</p> <p>Held under the theme “Let’s turn the page and read the world”, the event runs through Sept. 18 and brings together 95 countries, including the State of Qatar, represented by the Ministry of Culture.</p> <p>The Ministry showcases a collection of publications that manifest aspects of…
Abu Dhabi: The 35th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair commenced at the ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi on the previous day. The event, themed "Let's turn the page and read the world," continues until September 18 and attracts 95 nations, including Qatar, represented by the Ministry of Culture.
The Ministry exhibits a selection of publications that highlight Qatar's cultural identity. This involvement offers a crucial platform to showcase Qatari cultural production and contemporary publications, as well as to explore new avenues for collaboration with Gulf and Arab cultural organizations, according to Jassim Ahmed Al Buainain, Director of the Libraries Department at the Ministry of Culture and Director of the Doha International Book Fair.
Al Buainain further explained that this participation is a result of the Ministry's ongoing engagement in significant Arab and global cultural events, aiming to exhibit Qatar's cultural heritage, initiatives, and publications. The primary goal is to exchange knowledge with cultural institutions and stakeholders involved in the book and publishing sector, while simultaneously fostering cultural engagement.
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