"Sharjah Book" represents the Arab culture at the largest annual book fair in America

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In its renewed presence at the largest annual book fair in the United States of America, the Sharjah Book Authority, during its participation in the recently concluded Expo in America, reviewed the most important investment opportunities in the book industry offered by the Emirate of Sharjah. The UAE is specialized in the publishing industry and the knowledge industry.

The Authority, the only Arab representative in the exhibition, revealed the agenda of the cultural events, exhibitions and exhibitions held in Sharjah annually and the opening of these events from windows to increase the cultural and investment relations of publishers from different countries of the world, especially the publishers in the two continents. For the sale and purchase of copyright, translation and distribution in front of writers from all over the world.

During its participation, the TRA organized a series of meetings with leading American and international publishers, in which Sharjah Publishing City presented the privileges and facilities of the Sharjah Book Publishing Company, which is the first free publishing area in the world. At all levels, whether it relates to printing, marketing, distribution, or storage, to audit, review, translation and other integrated services.

The Sharjah Book Authority is keen to make use of its presence in the exhibition to enhance its relations and strengthen the relations of cooperation with the American Library Association, where they met with the officials of the association and discussed with them the details of the sixth session of the Library Conference which will be held in partnership between the two sides from 5 to 7 November at the center Expo Sharjah is part of the Sharjah International Book Fair.

"We seek to enhance the presence of the emirate of Sharjah in various international exhibitions and conferences in the book and publishing sector, which translates the vision of Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, which focuses on building and developing human beings," said Ahmed Bin Rakad Al Ameri, Through the book and its knowledge and knowledge, as well as cultural communication with different cultures of the world in all languages. "

Al Ameri added: "Our participation included a study of our preparations for the annual library conference, to be held after about five months in Sharjah. Within a few years, it has become one of the most important regional libraries conference, in addition to its role in the professional development of librarians and their employees. To coincide with the celebration of the Sharjah World Book Capital of 2019. "

Expo-America provides a professional environment for discovering emerging authors, connecting with the world's most influential publishers, and learning from industry leaders. It is the largest annual book fair in the United States, involving authors, librarians and book merchants.

The Sharjah Book Authority started its work in December 2014 and is working to encourage investment in the creative industries and increase their share, and provide an intellectual platform for the exchange of knowledge, thought and culture among peoples, civilizations and cultures, and emphasize the importance of the book and its impact in spreading awareness in society under the technical development The diversity of sources of knowledge, attracting the stakeholders in the culture sector in general, publishing, printing, translation and documentation in particular, in addition to the children's book.

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