Saudi Arabia Prepares to Participate in Cairo International Book Fair 2025

The initiative also aims to raise awareness of Saudi Arabia's cultural heritage
The initiative also aims to raise awareness of Saudi Arabia's cultural heritage
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Saudi Arabia Prepares to Participate in Cairo International Book Fair 2025

The initiative also aims to raise awareness of Saudi Arabia's cultural heritage
The initiative also aims to raise awareness of Saudi Arabia's cultural heritage

The Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission is set to lead Saudi Arabia's participation in the 56th Cairo International Book Fair, organized by the Egyptian General Book Organization, from January 23 to February 5.

The Commission's Chief Executive Officer Abdullatif Alwasel emphasized that Saudi Arabia's participation reflects ongoing efforts to enhance its presence in the regional and global cultural and literary scenes.

The initiative also aims to raise awareness of Saudi Arabia's cultural heritage and highlight its growing contributions to global cultural movements.

Saudi Arabia’s participation will include 11 government entities, with the Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission spearheading the efforts.



Prince Mohammad bin Salman Award Celebrates Cultural Ties, Fosters Cultural Exchange between Saudi Arabia, China

During the event, the objectives, branches, diverse prizes, and knowledge initiatives of the award were highlighted to enhance cultural communication between the two countries - SPA
During the event, the objectives, branches, diverse prizes, and knowledge initiatives of the award were highlighted to enhance cultural communication between the two countries - SPA
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Prince Mohammad bin Salman Award Celebrates Cultural Ties, Fosters Cultural Exchange between Saudi Arabia, China

During the event, the objectives, branches, diverse prizes, and knowledge initiatives of the award were highlighted to enhance cultural communication between the two countries - SPA
During the event, the objectives, branches, diverse prizes, and knowledge initiatives of the award were highlighted to enhance cultural communication between the two countries - SPA

A cultural and social event introducing Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman Award for Cultural Cooperation between Saudi Arabia and China took place on Wednesday, with the support of the Minister of Culture and Chairman of the Award's Board of Trustees Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan. The Board of Trustees deputy chairman, Faisal bin Abdulrahman bin Muaammar, was also present.
During the event, the objectives, branches, diverse prizes, and knowledge initiatives of the award were highlighted to enhance cultural communication between the two countries. Discussions focused on the historical and cultural ties between Saudi Arabia and China and the potential for cultural cooperation between them, SPA reported.
In his address at the event, bin Muaammar highlighted the significance of the award, which was named after HRH the Crown Prince and managed by the Ministry of Culture. He emphasized the strong relationship between Saudi Arabia and China, portraying it as a model of cultural interaction that brings them closer and enriches their cultural exchange across various areas.
He underscored that Saudi Vision 2030 prioritizes cultural openness, aligning with China's 'Belt and Road Initiative' that aims to enhance international integration. This new cultural cooperation embodies a model for mutually beneficial relationships, promising a bright future of development and prosperity for both countries.