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Arab News
04-04-2025
- Arab News
Saudi Arabia concludes participation in Bologna Book Fair
BOLOGNA: Saudi Arabia concluded its participation in the Bologna International Book Fair 2025, held in Bologna, Italy, from March 31 to April 3. The event introduced visitors to Saudi heritage through a comprehensive cultural experience. Bassam Al-Bassam, general manager of publishing at the Saudi Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission, said the commission organized various initiatives to enhance the publishing and translation industry in the Kingdom and showcase the Saudi cultural landscape. The Saudi pavilion experienced significant engagement from publishers and international literary agencies, Al-Bassam added. By participating in international book fairs, the Kingdom aims to enhance its cultural presence on a global scale and create new opportunities to promote Saudi culture both regionally and internationally.


Leaders
01-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Leaders
Saudi Arabia Participates in Bologna Book Fair 2025
Saudi Arabia is taking part in the Bologna International Book Fair 2025, running from March 31 to April 3 at the Bologna Fiere Exhibition Center in Italy, reported the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). The Saudi Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission is leading the Kingdom's participation in the Bologna Book Fair, inaugurating Saudi Arabia's pavilion at the prestigious event. On this occasion, the CEO of the Saudi Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission, Abdullatif Al-Wasel, emphasized that Saudi Arabia's participation in the Bologna Book Fair 2025 aims to highlight several initiatives and programs that aim to advance the publishing industry and boost cultural engagement. These initiatives include supporting the global presence of Saudi publishers and literary agents, showcasing Saudi Arabia's rich cultural heritage, and introducing the Kingdom's local literary output. Furthermore, Al-Wasel noted that this international book fair provides a key platform for empowering the publishing sector, providing Saudi publishers with a unique opportunity to connect and exchange knowledge with counterparts from across the globe. Saudi Arabia's pavilion at the Bologna International Book Fair 2025 sees the participation of various cultural organizations, including the King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language, King Abdulaziz Public Library, King Fahd National Library, and the Publishing Association. Short link : Post Views: 45


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.