EPA shares UAE’s publishing experience with global audience in Greece – Gulf Today

EPA shares UAE’s publishing experience with global audience in Greece – Gulf Today





Emirates Publishers Association's stand at Thessaloniki International Book Fair in Greece.

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

As part of its participation in Sharjah's Guest of Honor Programme at the 39th Thessaloniki International Book Fair in Greece, the Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) shared the UAE's distinguished publishing experience with an international audience.

During the fair, which runs from May 16 to 19, the association highlighted its efforts in advancing the Emirati and Arab publishing sector, as well as fostering the Emirati-global cultural dialogue, under the visionary leadership of Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, founder and honorary president of the association.

The association has curated a comprehensive programme for its participation in the Sharjah Guest of Honor pavilion at the event. Its objective is to represent Emirati publishers, showcase their publications, foster collaboration with Greek and international publishers present at the fair, and strengthen ties with the fair organisers, exploring opportunities for enhanced cooperation in translation to and from Arabic.

Representing the association at the fair is a delegation including Abdullah Al Kaabi, President  of the EPA Board and co-founder of Dar Al Ramsa, along with Amira BinKadra, Vice President  of the EPA Board and co-founder  of Ghaf Publishing House, as well as Fatima