Iraq designated as Guest of Honor at 36th TIBF

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN-Iraq will be the Guest of Honor at the 36th Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF), Ebrahim Heidari, Deputy Director of the fair, said
publishing houses from Iraq planned to attend the TIBF
Among these, one publisher is affiliated with the Iraqi Council of Ministers, and the other 14 are members of the Iraqi Publishers
have registered for the fair, including 1,589 publishers from Tehran and 774 from other provinces
Moreover, 50 applicants from other countries have registered
have launched a new and special initiative called Tehran Publishing Fellowship Program, aiming to support Iranian works and facilitate their
translation into other languages
A total of 81 publishers from 34 countries have registered to participate in the first edition of the program
Australia, Azerbaijan, Algeria, Brazil, China, Egypt, Hungary, India, Iraq, Italy, Malaysia, Russia, Spain, Syria, and Turkey among
others.The fellowship aims to enhance Iran's presence in the global publishing arena, focusing initially on children's and young adult
various parts of the world
figures and book lovers from across the globe.The cultural event has turned into a landmark, momentous book fair in West Asia after 35
editions in a row
Millions of visitors inspect the fair every year, including thousands of university students, scholars, and their families.The event
currently serves as the most significant cultural event in Iran
The foreign publishers substantially offer their materials in English or Arabic; however, titles in French, German, Chinese, Korean,
This article first appeared/also appeared in Tehran Times