Muscat international book fair 2018 begins oman observer. Under the auspices of mohammed bin sultan al busaidy, minister of state and governor of dhofar governorate, the muscat international book fair 2018 was opened in the presence of dr abdulmunim bin mansour al hasani, minister of information, and head of the main committee of the fair, and high ranking official from various ministries, public authorities and public and private sectors at the oman convention and exhibition centre yesterday. Muscat international book fair the omani centre for. The 25th edition of the muscat book fair will be held from february. Four new countries to participate at muscat book fair 2019. Muscat international book fairs amended dates announced. The committee discussed a range of topics that included preparations for the 24th edition of muscat international book fair scheduled to kick off during 21 february 2019 to 3 march 2019 at oman convention and exhibition centre. Oman convention and exhibition center 25th muscat international book fair report. According to the minister of information, dr abdul moneim alhassani, no book will be banned in the era of the information revolution. Yet every year the muscat book fair does ban certain books, either because of their content or because of. A different muscat international book fair oman observer.
Huge turnout for the muscat international book fair hi fm radio. Muscat international book fair dates announced times of oman. Muscat international book fair from feb 21 to march 3. The 21st edition of the muscat international book fair was inaugurated at the oman international exhibition centre on wednesday. The great india education fair tgief oman muscateducation fair in mucat oman. The high turnout reflects the great demand for books in oman. Over 500,000 book titles on display at muscat book fair. The cultural activities accompanying the sultanates participation as a special guest in paris book fair. The book fair and exhibition has showed the capabilities and capacity of the oman exhibition and convention centre for meeting the requirement of the crowds of thirsty intellectuals who were there since early morning till late evening. The sultanate, represented by the ministry of information, is participating in vilnius international book fair that is being held in lithuania from. The organising committee for the fair spoke to gulf news saying.
Muscat book fair to focus on oman renaissance philosophy. The 24th edition of the muscat international book fair will be held at the oman convention and exhibition centre between february 21 and march 2. In late february every year the omani capital, muscat, hosts an international book fair. Muscat international book fair attracts 650 publishing. The 23rd edition of the muscat international book fair will take place at muscats oman international exhibition centre from february 21 to march 5, with 783 publishing houses from 28 countries. Muscat book fair officially inaugurated oman observer. The main committee of the muscat international book fair has announced that the exhibition will now be held from 22 february to 2 march, 2o20.
The main committee of the muscat international book fair has announced that the exhibition will now be held from 22 february to 2 march. According to officials, the book fair will take place at the oman convention and exhibition centre from 21 february to 2 march, 2019. The idea of establishing an international book fair in the sultanate as a cultural, intellectual and awareness project came in response to the need of the cultural knowledge arena in the sultanate to establish a book fair as book exhibitions are one of the most important information tools to gain knowledge and highlight intellectual production. Speaking in his capacity as head of muscat international book fair committee, dr. Oman takes part in vilnius book fair times of oman. It will be inaugurated by the ahmed bin nasser al mahrazi, minister of tourism, at a special opening ceremony on february 20. C, one such company, is geared up to participate in the 24th international book fair to be held at the oman international convention centre, according to a statement. Omans tourism and culture highlighted at paris book fair. Oman s tourism and culture highlighted at paris book fair paris. Muscat international book fair dates announced youtube. The book fair witnessed yet a greater transformation when it shifted its venue to the new complex of expositions, which is oman convention and exhibition centre. Exhibition stand designers,builders and contractors in omanmuscat. According to the arab publishers union, the muscat international book fair is among the best 10 book fairs at the arab level and one of the top three fairs at the gulf level in terms of the number of visitors and publishers. Oman muscat exhibitions exporoad exhibition services.
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