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Leaders
25-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Leaders
Saudi Arabia Unveils Dynamic Pavilion at Muscat International Book Fair 2025
Saudi Arabia's Literature, Publishing & Translation Commission launched its pavilion at the Muscat International Book Fair 2025. The event, running from 24 April to 3 May at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Center, hosts 35 countries and 674 publishing houses. Dr. Abdul Latif Al-Wasil, CEO of the Literature Commission, highlighted Saudi Arabia's participation stems from strong cultural ties with Oman. He stressed the Commission aims to boost cooperation in literature, publishing, and translation amid both nations' cultural growth. Al-Wasil explained the fair offers a vital platform for the global publishing industry. It enables Saudi publishers to connect with international peers, fostering partnerships. Leading Saudi entities at the fair include the King Salman International Academy for the Arabic Language and King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives. Other key participants are King Abdulaziz Public Library, the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, and Taibah University. Vision 2030 in Action This aligns with Vision 2030's goals to leverage culture for development and global dialogue. Saudi Arabia seeks to strengthen Omani relations, expand cooperation, and promote cultural investments. The pavilion showcases the Lingdom's creative diversity through literary seminars, poetry nights, and dialogues. These events highlight the Kingdom's vibrant cultural diversity and creative output. Ultimately, the fair reinforces Saudi Arabia's commitment to cultural exchange and intellectual progress. By prioritizing collaboration, the Kingdom positions itself as a global cultural leader Short link : Post Views: 114
Leaders
24-04-2025
- Business
- Leaders
Saudi Arabia Participates in Muscat International Book Fair 2025
The Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission has inaugurated Saudi Arabia's pavilion at the Muscat International Book Fair 2025, according to the Saudi Press Agency. Dr. Abdul Latif Al-Wasil, the commission's CEO, noted that the Kingdom's participation in the event stands as a testament to the strong cultural relations between both Saudi Arabia and Oman. Al-Wasil also mentioned that the fair provides Saudi publishers with a valuable opportunity to engage with other publishers from different nations and cultural backgrounds. Importantly, the commission is partnering with various entities during the fair, as follows: King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah) Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance King Abdulaziz Public Library King Fahd Quran Printing Complex Taibah University Through a comprehensive cultural program, the Saudi pavilion showcases various glimpses into the Saudi cultural landscape such as literary seminars, dialogue sessions, and poetry evenings. In line with Saudi Vision 2030, the pavilion promotes investment opportunities in the Kingdom's cultural sector. Set to run until May 3 at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre, the fair features the participation of 35 countries and 674 publishing houses. Related Topics: Saudi Arabia Participates in Bologna Book Fair 2025 Samawy Offers Unparalleled Digital Experiences at Cairo Book Fair Saudi Arabia Wraps up Participation in London Book Fair Short link : Post Views: 2 Related Stories
Gulf Insider
01-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Gulf Insider
Saudi Arabia Opens Pavilion at Bologna Book Fair 2025
Saudi Arabia launched its national pavilion at the Bologna International Book Fair 2025, which runs from March 31 to April 3 at the Bologna Fiere Exhibition Center in Italy. The pavilion is organized by the Commission for Literature, Publishing and Translation. Dr. Abdul Latif Al-Wasil, CEO of the Literature Authority, said the Kingdom's participation aims to showcase several initiatives designed to advance the publishing sector and enhance cultural engagement. These efforts focus on empowering Saudi publishers and literary agents to engage globally, highlighting the country's rich intellectual heritage and cultural identity. 'The exhibition offers an important opportunity for Saudi publishers to connect and exchange ideas with their global counterparts,' Dr. Al-Wasil noted. The Saudi pavilion hosts several cultural institutions, including the King Salman International Academy for the Arabic Language, the King Abdulaziz Public Library, the King Fahd National Library, and the Saudi Publishing Association. Together, they present a collective front in promoting Saudi literature, translation efforts, and the broader cultural landscape. Also read: Hajj 2025: Saudi Arabia Launches Packages Via Nusuk App And Portal
Saudi Gazette
31-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Saudi Gazette
Saudi Arabia launches pavilion at Bologna International Book Fair 2025
Saudi Gazette report BOLOGNA — Saudi Arabia launched its national pavilion at the Bologna International Book Fair 2025, which runs from March 31 to April 3 at the Bologna Fiere Exhibition Center in Italy. The pavilion is organized by the Commission for Literature, Publishing and Translation. Dr. Abdul Latif Al-Wasil, CEO of the Literature Authority, said the Kingdom's participation aims to showcase several initiatives designed to advance the publishing sector and enhance cultural engagement. These efforts focus on empowering Saudi publishers and literary agents to engage globally, highlighting the country's rich intellectual heritage and cultural identity. 'The exhibition offers an important opportunity for Saudi publishers to connect and exchange ideas with their global counterparts,' Dr. Al-Wasil noted. The Saudi pavilion hosts several cultural institutions, including the King Salman International Academy for the Arabic Language, the King Abdulaziz Public Library, the King Fahd National Library, and the Saudi Publishing Association. Together, they present a collective front in promoting Saudi literature, translation efforts, and the broader cultural landscape.
