Yemen participates in 38th Cairo International Book Exhibition [Archives:2006/913/Local News]
CAIRO, Jan. 16 ) Yemen will participate in the 38th Cairo International Book Exhibition running January 17 through February 3. Yemen will exhibit many books on culture and tradition, especially those published during Sana'a Arab Culture Capital activities in 2004.
President Husni Mubarak launched the exhibition, which consists of 16 Arab and 15 foreign countries.
Germany is the Guest of Honor at this year's fair. Dr. Naser Al-Ansary discussed details of Germany's participation with Martina Barth, Vice President of Frankfurt International Book Fair. Germany will exhibit a number of books concerning building bridges and contact between Germany and the Arab world.
Many interested readers and intellectuals seek the latest publications in science, literature, information, medicine, media, etc.
Established in 1969, the exhibition is unique in creating continuity and positive interaction between different outlooks and intellectual views, which has enabled it to always have a foremost role in the Middle East.
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