Abu Dhabi ALC announces participation in Muscat International Book Fair

  • Date: 20-Feb-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Tourism
  • Country:Oman
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Abu Dhabi ALC announces participation in Muscat International Book Fair

Abu Dhabi, UAE – The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has announced its participation in the 27th edition of the Muscat International Book Fair, which will be held in the Omani capital from 22 February to 4 March 2023, with 826 publishing houses from 32 countries taking part. The Centre will display a wide range of its publications by local and Arab authors at the Fair and showcase the latest developments in its various publishing and translation projects. His Excellency Dr. Ali bin Tamim, Chairman of ALC, said: “Our participation in the Muscat International Book Fair 2023 is part of the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre’s strategy to engage with our audiences and stakeholders at a range of local, Arab, and international cultural events, and build cultural bridges with various bodies and institutions to advance the status of the Arabic language and highlight Arabic-language creativity and content. This feeds into our continuous efforts to strengthen the publishing industry and support the region’s cultural ecosystem, by exploring innovative ideas and identifying opportunities for productive new partnerships.” The ALC will showcase a series of publications from its