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The 35th edition of the international book fair of tunis has opened at the convention center, north of the capital city. Tunisias international book fair sets new attendance record at. As one of the largest and oldest book fairs in north africa, the 2018 tunis international book fair attracted 775 publishers from over 30 countries. International book fair of tunis 2019 archives james muruas. Tunisia trade shows 2020, tunisia exhibitions, tunisia fairs. Chinese books welcomed at tunis international book fair. Chinese publishers participate in intl book fair in tunis cgtn.
The kingdom of saudi arabia will participate in the 34th session of tunisia international book fair. The tunisian book fair debuted in october 2018 at the tunis city of culture under the direction of tunisian author mansour mhenni with the remit to get tunisian books in front of tunisian readers. Mar, 2020 no word yet on the lisbon book fair in portugal, which usually runs similar dates to madrid, but it seems likely lisbon will soon join the casualty list. Chinese tourists to tunisia witness boom in 2018 chinadaily. But is digital the next big step for tunisian publishing. The universitys participation in the book fair shows the growing ties between columbia and tunisia. Sitic africasitic africa is an international platform for business in digital that serves to raise awareness on the tunisian, african and western it offer.
As one of the largest and oldest book fairs in north africa, the 2018 tunis. Jan 24, 2018 w hile the international book industrys concept of piracy these days tends to be focused on digital vulnerabilities, jose borghino, secretary general of the international publishers association ipa has reminded the arab publishers association conference in tunis this month that piracy as been a challenge for book publishing right from. Algeria is the guest of honour of the 34th tunis international book fair, planned in tunis from 6 to 15 april, said a communique of the culture ministry. Homage to tunisian woman, algeria guest of honor, tunisia, ansa. Ksa to participate in tunisia international book fair.
The minister of culture of tunis as well as the algerian minister of culture gave lectures in the event. Mohammed bin mudhi altoum said that the kingdom will be represented by 14 government agencies including the ministry of education, ministry of islamic affairs, call and guidance, ministry of culture and. Ksa concludes its participation in 35th international book. Dctabu dhabi to participate in the 34th edition of the. Sharjah, urdupoint pakistan point news wam th apr, 2019 as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance cooperation, sharjah book authority sba is taking part at the 35th edition of the tunis international book fair, that is taking place, under the theme, we read to live twice. The 34 th tunis international book fair opened on friday and will run through april 15 in tunisian capital tunis. Tourists pose for a picture in downtown tunis, tunisia, january 18, 2018. Tunis international book fair tunisias international book fair sets new attendance record at halfway point. Tunisian writer mansour mhenni is director of the first edition of the fair, which will run october 1928 at the tunis city of culture. Chinese books welcomed at tunis international book fair world. Algeria, guest of honour at 34th tunis international book fair. Earlier this week the tunisia international book fair was postponed, and now comes news that the new york bisg annual meeting is postponed until september. Mohammed bin mudhi altoum said that the kingdom will be represented by 14 government.
Marche mediterraneen international du tourisme tunis, securite expo north africa tunis, iade tunisia mellita. International automobile exhibition of tunis is going to be organised at le kram exhibition and international trade center of tunis, tunisia, carthage from 16 may 2017 to 21 may 2017 this expo is going to be a 6 day event. The office of the minister of culture called professional bodies to inform them. Tunisia will have a national tunisian book fair, a literary event that has been much awaited by the countrys intellectuals and writers. Tunis international book fair 29apr2015 01may2015 the main objective of the book fair is to promote longlife learning, intellectual development and selfimproving as major factors of social integration.
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African literary festivals benin cape verde egypt gambia ghana. Tunisia will have a national tunisian book fair, a literary event that has. Tunis international book fair kicks off xinhua english. Frankfurter buchmesse 2020 ideas that move the world. Abu dhabi department of culture and tourism dctabu dhabi will be participating in the 34th edition of the tunis international book fair, which will run from the 6th to 15th april. The iranian stand commenced its activities in the tunis. Iranian publishers will attend the 32nd tunis international book fair from march 25 to april 3. Photovcg tunis holding several chinese bestsellers in hands, including xi jinping. During the visit, booth holders and some publishers attending the book fair elaborated on their most recent publications as well as activities regarding books. Tunis international book fair kicks off global times. Tunis, april 8 xinhua holding several chinese bestsellers in hands, including xi jinping. Columbia university press at the international book fair. Sba introduces tunis book fair visitors to emirati culture. The guadalajara international book fair is the most important publishing gathering in iberoamerica.
Tunis, april 15, 2019, spa the kingdom of saudi arabia has concluded its participation in 35th international book fair of tunisia after presenting a series of activities, including the distribution of thousands of copies of the holy quran and about 1500 various titles over a period of ten days. The governance of china, ridha mahjoub, a 53yearold tunisian businessman, was searching for more books at the china exhibition booth at tunis international book fair. The tunisian book fair debuted in october 2018 at the tunis city of culture under the direction of tunisian author mansour mhenni with the. The cultural programme is packed with activities, events, seminars and interviews with emirati writers and authors and is held under the slogan aiwe read. The supreme leader of the islamic revolution ayatollah khamenei paid a visit to the 31st international book fair held at the imam khomeini musallah in tehran.
Tunis book fair 2018 archives james muruas literature blog. Xinhua photo the books cover fields including chinas development path, chinese policies, social science, finance, science and technology, the chinese language, and picture books for children. With the participation of more than 300 publishers from 23 arab and foreign countries, the 35 th edition of the tunis international book fair is set to run until april 14, 2019 under the theme we read to live twice. The kickoff for the 34th edition of the international book fair of tunis was given on friday at the kram exhibition centre in the presence of the minister of cultural affairs. The 35th edition of the tunis international book fair opened friday and will run till next april 15. Two books translated from serbian into persian were unveiled in a meeting attended by their writers and translators at the 31st tehran international book fair. The kickoff for the 34th edition of the international book fair of tunis was given on friday at the kram exhibition centre in the presence of the. Apr 05, 2017 book haul international book fair of tunis.
Created 32 years ago by the university of guadalajara, the fair is aimed at professionals and the general public alike, a characteristic that sets it apart from other book fairs around the globe. Participate in the 2018 sharjah international book fair for book promotion in a very unique and special market. Sharjah, pakistan point news th apr, 2019 as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance cooperation, sharjah book authority sba is taking part at the 35th edition of the tunis international book fair, that is taking place, under the theme, we read to live twice. Albrow, renowned sociologist, pioneer of the theory of globalization and author of the book, offers a new perspective for observing the impact of chinas development on the world. The ministry of culture and information announced the start of registration for publishing houses wishing to participate in the riyadh international book fair 2018, from inside and outside.
The book fair will include various events, prizes, literary meetings, debates, presentations and workshops on creative writing. Tunis international book fair hosts 300 publishing houses. Book detailing chinas role in shared human future launched. International book fair back in tunis, homage to tunisian woman, algeria guest of honor, the palace of exhibitions of kram on april 615 will host 259 exhibitors from 25 countries.
Cup was represented with staff and books, while gayatri spivak came and delivered a lecture. Algeria is the guest of honor in this edition of the tunis international book fair. Photovcg tunis a threemeterhigh arched chrome yellow door studded with metal studs motifs is the entrance to a. No word yet on the lisbon book fair in portugal, which usually runs similar dates to madrid, but it seems likely lisbon will soon join the casualty list. Director of the 33rd and the 34rd edition of the tunis international book fair, he is also a member of the editorial board of several refereed journals, including ibla magazine published by the institute of arabic literature in tunis and romano arabica published by the centre for arab studies in bucharest. The search for tunisia from april 2020 result following trade fairs. Aug 14, 2018 in 2018 we are very excited to announce that worldview education fair will be coming to north africa. The international book fair of tunis witnessed unprecedented. It is under this axis that the tunis center, in cooperation with tunisias ministry of culture, helped disseminate columbia university press cup books. International conference of independent publishers between 2019 and. A satin in blue sky color by goran petrovic, translated by sareh arzpaima and ramineh rezazadeh and the other book, the russian window by dragan veligich translated by bita. African literary festivals algeria botswana burkina faso gambia ghana guinee kenya lesotho morocco mozambique nigeria republic of congo somalia south africa tunisia uganda zambia zimbabwe. In 2017, columbia university was the guest of honor of the international book fair of tunis.
Aitf international travel and tourism fair 2018, tunis bestrade. Trade fairs tunisia appointments from april 2020 worldwide. Tunis amid concerns on the future of the print industry, the tunis international book fair dedicated its 34th edition to tunisian women, with panels focusing on the history of womens rights in tunisia as well as issues pertaining to challenges facing female writers in the arab world. Due to the coronavirus epidemic, 36 e edition of the tunis international book fair, initially scheduled from april 9 to 19 at the parc des expositions du kram, is postponed to november, said on march 9 the tunisian federation of publishers on its facebook page. Apr 11, 2019 curiously while the tunis international book fair has been going for 35 years, there has only been a tunis national book fair for one. The road ahead is long and not an easy one, but the event will focus on uniting the multitask. Talking to the director of the first tunisian book fair aw. Concurrent with the beginning of the 34th tunis international book fair, the iranian stand commenced its activities. Tunisias international book fair sets new attendance record.
Visitors read books at the 2018 tunis international book fair in tunis, tunisia, on april 6, 2018. Tourists pose for a picture in downtown tunis, tunisia, january. By bringing our fair to north africa and more specifically to tunisia we hope that we can broaden the market for institutions and improve on numbers of students recruited. Tunisia recently hosted an international book fair in the capital tunis, attracting hundreds of visitors from all ages and backgrounds. On the first day of the book fair, the minister of culture of tunis and the algerian minister of culture visited the iranian stand. London, april 10 xinhua the english edition of prof. Affairs dedicated the year 2018 to the tunisian book and doubled the. A girl reads a book at the 35th international book fair of tunis, in tunis, tunisia, on april 6, 2019. Saudi arabia gifts quran to thousands at tunis book fair. Tunis international book fair opens tunisian monitor online. Tunis, rajab 19, 1439, april 05, 2018, spa the kingdom of saudi arabia will participate in the 34th session of tunisia international book fair, to be opened tomorrow in tunis. The exhibition will present books from 198 publishers and authors, and will be attended by. The tunis international book fair is held from april 6 to april 15.
The association of the german trade fair industry auma warns of unofficial exhibitor directories that are targeting exhibitors in the run up to trade fairs, offering. Honored guests at previous fairs have included france and egypt, among others. International book fair african politics and policy. Polokwane literary festival 2018 archives james muruas. International book fair from 6 th to 15 th april, tunis is organising the 34 th edition of the international book fair of tunis.