DOHA: The Ministry of Culture and Sports will participate in the 31st Moscow International Book Fair (MIBF), which will start today and will continue till September 9, as part of the cultural event ‘2018 Qatar-Russia Year of Culture’, and the strong cultural relations between the two countries.
This year’s edition will see the participation of 608 exhibitors, including 226 non-Russian exhibitors from 37 countries.
The fair, which will be held on a 7,205 square metre area, includes many cultural events and seminars.
Secretary of Dar Al Kutub Al Qatariya and Representative of the Ministry of Culture and Sports at MIBF Jassim Al Buainain said in a statement recently that the ministry will participate in the book fair with a distinguished pavilion, which includes many of the Ministry’s various publications on various knowledge, arts, heritage and literature, as well as other publications of other partners of the ministry such as Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press), Dar Roza Publishing House, and Lusail Publishing and Distribution House.
