55th Cairo International Book Fair to launch with Qatar Participating

Cairo, January 14 (QNA) - The State of Qatar, represented by the Ministry of Culture, prepares to participate in the 55th Cairo International Book Fair due to kick off on Jan. 25 until Feb. 6.
The fair will feature the participation of 1200 publishing houses from 70 nations, including the State of Qatar.
The fair is held under the theme: "Creating Knowledge, Preserving Words", and brings together 5,250 exhibitors, as well as 550 events, according to a press statement of the Egyptian Ministry of Culture Monday.
The cultural program of the fair includes events and conferences on the Arab culture on intellectuals and thinkers. The program lays out issues that cope with the new digital world, as well as other intellectual, social, and national issues. (QNA)