Famous book fairs oroundrhe world cairo international book fair organized every year by the general egyptian book organization egypt 45th edition this yea slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. The 46th cairo international book fair runs from 28 january to 12 february 2015. The annual book fair is traditionally held at the end of january and early february each year, inaugurating the start of the arab bookfair season. Until 4 february 650 publishers from 35 countries are present at the cairo international fair grounds in madinat nasr. Haitham aly, head of the general egyptian book organisation, is to inaugurate ras elbars first book fair on tuesday.
Egypt culture minister enas abdel dayem and her algerian counterpart izzzedin mayhoubi inaugurated on saturday the 49th cairo international book fair cibf that will run until february 10 at the fairs usual premises in cairos nasr city, with 848 publishers from 27 countries. Cairo international book fair opens daily news egypt. It was established in 1976 and has taken place every year since its inception, except for 2011 and 20, when it was cancelled due. Angry demonstrations in egypts tumultuous years following the january revolution were detrimental to the annual cairo international book fair. Cibf is the arab worlds oldest and largest book fair, and in recent years it. In submitting this comment, the reader accepts the following terms and conditions. Sharjah international book fair is participating in the 45th cairo international book fair, taking place in the period between january 22nd and february 4, 2014, where its pavilion has already attracted high levels of interest, including visits by a number of prominent figures such as the ambassador of uae in egypt he mohammad nukhaira al daheri.
The golden jubilee of cairo international book fair logo main features of 50th cairo international book fair. The book fair will feature about 755 publishers from 26 countries photo from cairo international book fair on 22 january, the 45 th cairo international book fair opens at nasr city fairgrounds in heliopolis, cairo. The auc press and auc bookstores participated in the 2018 cairo international book fair, attracting new visitors and regular customers. A dispatch from the cairo international book fair al. President of association of national olympic committees anoc and chairman of. Cairo inter leather is the only leather exhibition in egypt that is specialized in all leather industries and technologies. Aljahiz celebrated at the cairo international book fair. The 49th cairo international book fair will close on saturday after 10 days of comprehensive cultural events. Under the current circumstances, the question of identity could occupy a central place in current egyptian culture, especially considering that toppling the rule of the muslim brotherhood one year.
Local sunday, february 2, 2014 iraqi airways starts baghdadkuwait flight special promotions on tickets by nawara fattahova kuwait. Cairo events and festivals 2014 2015 cairo, egypt although many of the festivals are islamic religious in nature, cairo is also noted for its international book and film festivals, promoting new writers and directors from the region. First established in 1969, the annual event is the second in importance only to the frankfurt book fair in germany and is the largest gathering of publishers, authors and readers in the arab world. We caught up with a few of them to find out what they. The search for egypt from september 2020 result following trade fairs. The unique event at this years edition of the cairo book fair honours the 9 th century. The book fair will be the third taking place in egypt this year, after the cairo international book fair and alexandria international book fair earlier this year. Mansour to inaugurate cairos international book fair. Morocco, guest of honour at cairo international book fair. Amman seminars, poetry readings, a musical performance, plays and lots of books on all kinds of subjects will be on offer at the 16th amman international book fair, which opens on wednesday. The golden jubilee of cairo international book fair, set to be held in ard elmaared, nasr city, in 2019, has chosen the arab league as the guest of honor of the book fair. The saudi arabia pavilion at the 45th edition of the cairo international book fair has been attracting huge crowds with over 18,000 titles in various fields and various forms of human thought.
The kuwait foundation for the advancement of science kfas and 1001 inventions launched today aljahiz and the book of animals show at the cairo international book fair. The cairo international book fair is not only an exciting event for publishers and readers, but also a bustling temporary workplace for those who labor behind the scenes, doing all. The fair is considered the most important event in the arabic publishing world. Public hosted by egyptian american book center eabc. It is our pleasure to engage with young people in egypt through the fascinating story of the 11th century enlightened arab scientist at the international cairo book fair. Despite the protests planned for the 25 january revolutions third anniversary, and consequent security concerns, the cairo international book fair opens its doors for the 45th round on 22 january.
Egypt president mansour to open cairo international book. Cairo international book fair 2018 l pesta buku tahunan. If you havent been to the cairo international book fair yet held annually at the nasr city fairgrounds map during the last week of january and spilling into the first week of february you should check it out. The first iraqi airways flight between kuwait and iraq. Print 2 pack cairo, paper middle east cairo, tissue middle east cairo, sahara cairo, hacehotel expo cairo, africa food manufacturing cairo, ifsec firex egypt cairo, egypt energy cairo, airtech cairo, mactech cairo, handling expo cairo, transpotech cairo. Children celebrate ibn alhaytham at the cairo book fair. Book fairs and writers conferences, 2014 our listing of book fairs and writers conferences coming to a city near you. The egyptian minister of culture ines abdel dayem will attend the fairs closing ceremony. Cairo international book fair is underway in the egyptian capital.
It is managed by the general egyptian book organization, a stateowned publisher and book retailer association. Thousands find informal gigs at cairo international book fair. A day at the cairo book fair last year it had four million visitors some just to enjoy a moments tranquility in the busy city. Authors, publishers and booksellers call for international support we, the undersigned representatives of the global book industry urge governments all over the world to recognize, support and celebrate the importance of books, learning solutions, and professional and scholarly content by adopting economic stimulus packages to sustain their respective. The 45th edition of the arab worlds largest book fair will go ahead as normal today, say the events organisers. The cairo international book fair is the largest and oldest book fair in the arab world, held every year in the last week of january in cairo, egypt, at egypt international exhibitions center in new cairo, almosheer axis, it is organised by the general egyptian book organisation. Cairo international book fair kicks off egypt independent. Cairo morocco will be the guest of honour at the 48th cairo international book fair, to be held on jan. Trade fairs egypt appointments from september 2020. Continue to your account you need to be logged in to add to your favorites. The sources said that minister of culture mohamed saber arab, accompanied by ministry leaders, would also visit the fair in nasr city to follow up on the finishing. Egyptian chamber of leather has been organizing cairo interleather for the last 8 years with a great success aiming to be one of the most important leather exhibitions in the region. Sunday, february 2, 2014 iraqi airways starts baghdad. Main features of 50th cairo international book fair.
Saudi pavilion at cairo book fair sees heavy turnout. Cairo international fair 2021 cairo industrial fairs. The sharjah international book fair,sibf, an affiliate of the sharjah book authority, sba, is gearing up to participate in the 46th edition of the cairo international book fair, set to begin this coming wednesday with saudi arabia participating as the guest of honour. On monday, head of cairo international convention center sami younes announced that the cairo international book fair will now be held twice a year this year, 2018, is set to be the first year of twin fairs. Visiting the auc bookstores pavilion at the 2018 cairo. For the past few weeks, rumours floated around about the possibility of postponing the fair until after the 25 january anniversary. Kuwait as guest of honor at the 45th cairo international book fair. Interim president will inaugurate the 45th annual book fair on wednesday, despite ongoing clashes near the fairgrounds and plans for renewed protests over the 25 january weekend, the third. Cairo international book fair 2014 at nasr city fairgrounds, wednesday 22 january 2014, as the largest and oldest book fair in the arab world, the. Egyptian tourism authority cairo international book fair. A historic meeting place and one of the biggest book fairs in africa and the middle east, it is an event where one can take the pulse of. Sharjah international book fair builds more bridges with. Adly mansour, open cairo international book fair on.
The cairo international book fair is the largest and oldest book fair in the arab world, held every year in the last week of january in cairo, egypt, at the cairo international fair grounds in madinat nasr. The cairo international book fair cibf is the largest and longestrunning book fair in the arab states, as well as one of the worlds biggest bookrelated events. From the 27th of january through the 10th of february, the 47th annual cairo international book fair will take place at the cairo international convention center in nasr city. For 40 years kfas has been investing in the future, by developing a strong advocacy for science, education and scientific culture. Cairo international book fair organized every year by the general egyptian book organization egypt 45th edition this year features. For more information about book distribution within the arab world, check out our page on the cairo international book fair. The fair is being held thanks to a royal benefaction makruma, and will be held at the amman motor show from september 28 until october 8. In these cases, youre most likely to find the book sold by the publisher, or in the latter case, with a bookstore you know has a relationship with the nonegyptian publisher. Sharjah international book fair all set to participate in. This applies in particular to defamatory, racist, personal, or irrelevant comments or comments. Kfas and 1001 inventions present aljahiz and the book of animals childrens book in cairo.