The Department of Culture and Tourism in Abu Dhabi has announced that the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair will be held from 23 May to 29 May.
Held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, the event will feature seminars and programmes with authors and publishers.
The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre will additionally assist authors and writers in translating their literary works by encouraging individuals and families to read more.
The book fair is under the directive of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.
His Excellency Dr Ali bin Tamim, President of the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre said, “Abu Dhabi International Book Fair continually works to enhance the Arabic cultural and knowledge sectors, while also providing the public with a platform from which to view the latest literary releases from around the world. We look forward to welcoming visitors to ADNEC and learning about the interesting functions and events Germany will present as Guest of Honour of the 30th and 31st editions of the fair, along with the many other international and Arab publishers.”
For more information, visit the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair website.