Abu dhabi national exhibition center in the united arab emirates uae, is playing host to the 29th edition of abu dhabi international book fair that. A wide range of authors, intellectuals and artists discussed polands rich literary and cultural. Poland was the guest of honour at the 28th abu dhabi international book fair 2018. Abu dhabi art presents innovative and established galleries from around the world showcasing artworks for sale, catering to established and emerging collectors. The wbf warsaw book fair takes place biennially, and therefore for the eleventh time previsibly in may 2021 in warsaw. Abu dhabi book fair to exhibit more than 500,000 books 17 apr 2018 abu dhabi abu dhabi book fair will take place from april 25 to may 1 at the abu dhabi national exhibition centre, with 1,350 exhibitors from 63 countries participating in it, with this years edition promising to be bigger than ever with more than 500,000 books set to be on. Celebrating its silver jubilee, the abu dhabi international book fair adibf will begin on may 7, featuring a host of new activities, including workshops, to help smaller publishing.
Abu dhabi international book fair 1521 april, 2020 abu dhabi national exhibitions company. The al ain book fair celebrates emirati writers and their work, and also delivers a programme designed to inspire creativity and a love of reading among young people in the united arab emirates. The most important event in the publishing business in the middle east and north africa is the abu dhabi international book fair 2020. Poland is this years guest of honour for the 2018 abu dhabi international book fair adibf. The international trade fair hosted in abu dhabi, dubai is preparing for over 1200 publishers to book booths and over 165,000 visitors to make their way. The polish book institute, based in krakow, is likely to be the cultural authority to organise activities in abu dhabi, having previously set up the stand at the new delhi world book fair when. The international trade fair for all things books and reading, where the regional and global publishing industry in the form of over 1200 publishers is. Ticket registration abu dhabi international book fair. What to expect at the abu dhabi international book fair. Abu dhabi international book fair 2016 visitabudhabi. It was originally called the islamic book fair, which in 1986 became. Poland prepares to be guest of honour at abu dhabi fair. For more information, kindly visit abu dhabi international book fair website.
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Abu dhabi international book fair 2018 happens in abu dhabi, uae united arab emirates apr, 2018 focus on books. It is also a chance to discuss problems of the polish book market. More than 500,000 books in 35 languages from all over the world were. The 2016 abu dhabi international book fair is the fastest growing book fair in the middle east and will soon be opening the doors for its 26th edition as it returns to the capital at the end of the april. The adibf forms part of kitabs strategy to transform abu dhabi into a major centre in the publishing world. More than 500,000 books in 35 languages from all over the world were on display at the fair. Apr 26, 2018 speaking to the emirates news agency, wam, at the inauguration of the 28th edition of the abu dhabi international book fair, adibf, in abu dhabi today, he added that polands participation in the fair, as country of honour is a great privilege for his country. Curatorial exhibitions, talks and a performing arts programme that runs yearlong at manarat al saadiyat and various locations in abu dhabi emirate. Polands pavilion reflected and delivered its cultural depth, with a special participation of polish publishers, elite authors, artists and others from all fields of creativity. Adibf is the marketplace for the publishing industry in the middle east and north africa.
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Held under the patronage of his highness sheikh mohamed bin zayed al nahyan, crown prince of abu dhabi and deputy supreme commander of the uae armed forces, abu dhabi international book fair is a major initiative that seeks to develop regional publishing industry and promote reading in abu dhabi and the uae. The director of polands book institute, dariusz jaworski said that the book fair in abu dhabi is a strong foothold for promoting polish culture, and in particular for promoting polish literature in arab states, knowing that it reaches not only the united arab emirates but nearly the entire arab world. The abu dhabi international book fair has declared poland as this years country of honour, and the book fairs show kitchen will focus on polish cuisine. The international trade fair for all things books and reading, where the regional and global publishing industry in the form of over 1200 publishers is going to unveil new titles, trends and technologies. The fair guests of honour abu dhabi international book. The abu dhabi international book fair is flourishing and that is because abu dhabi offers the best access to industry professionals and key market players in the. The 28th edition of the fair,had poland as the country of honour. Minister and ruler of dubai his highness sheikh mohammed bin rashid al maktoum visited the 23rd abu dhabi international book fair adibf being held at the abu dhabi. Poland the guest of honor at the abu dhabi book fair. Abu dhabi trade shows 2020, abu dhabi events, trade fairs. The middle east sees its biggest literary event return as abu dhabi international book fair has been scheduled for midspring. Ferrari world abu dhabi vlog january 2018 duration. A 7 days trade show, abu dhabi international book fair is going to be held in abu dhabi, uae from 15 apr 2020 to 21 apr 2020. Abu dhabi international book fair 2019 reservation form for.
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A wide range of authors, intellectuals and artists will discuss polands rich literary and cultural traditions. Abu dhabi book fair opens, poland guest of honour nation. Running for 28 consecutive years since 1981, the book fair offers a lively place for book lovers to gather and share their love of literature. May 09, 2017 ferrari world abu dhabi vlog january 2018 duration. A history of muslims in poland will also be given at the polish pavilion, allowing visitors an opportunity to learn about how they lived and.
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The abu dhabi international book fair is held every year in a relaxed atmosphere of businessmany editors, translators, librarians, booksellers, illustrators, journalists and other professionals regularly attend the book fair in abu dhabi, and profit from its unique setting for business and professional growth. The fair 2020 will be canceled due to the coronavirus outbreak or postponed to a later date. Abu dhabi international book fair 25 april to 1 may 2018. And like the polands guest of honor programs at london book fair.
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Adibf abu dhabi international book fair expodatabase. The event is held under the patronage of the crown prince of abu dhabi mohammed bin zayed al nahyan and organized by kitab, a joint venture between the abu dhabi authority for culture and heritage and the frankfurt book fair. What to expect at the abu dhabi international book fair 2018. The book fair is a major market and networking opportunity for the regions publishing industry abu dhabi international book fair adibf provides an important networking platform for publishers from the united arab emirates, the arab world and internationally, while also offering a diverse programme for publishers, writers and book lovers.
Abu dhabi international book fair 2020 ntradeshows. The fair also offers purposeful and varied programmes suitable for school students, ranging from traditional stories to reading games, educational counselling, traffic awareness and. With 1181 exhibitors from 63 countries, more than 500,000 titles on display each year, the possibility for new business opportunities is endless. With the coronavirus spreading rapidly across the middle east the up and coming riyadh and abu dhabi international book fairs are now on the danger list, and its inconceivable at this time that the tehran international book fair will go ahead. Inaugurated 29 years ago by the late sheikh zayed bin sultan al nahyan. Poland is the fairs guest of honor country this year. Abu dhabi international book fair 2019 reservation form. A commemorative book, which will be released both in the uae and poland, and arabic translation of a famous polish book are among the postbook fair activities aimed at keeping the memories for. Polands poznan book fair, turkeys bursa book fair, germanys leipzig book fair, thailand. Over the years, exhibitors have benefitted from venues such as the ezone, which showcases the latest in electronic media and digital content. Abu dhabi book fair to exhibit more than 500000 books. Abu dhabi international book fair adibf 2018 was held from april 25may 1, 2018 at abu dhabi national exhibition centre in abu dhabi uae, hosting 1,350 exhibitors from 63 countries. Abu dhabi international book fair department of culture. Whats coming at abu dhabi international book fair 2018.
Abu dhabi international book fair may 23, 2021 may 29, 2021 adnec, abu dhabi international book fair adibf is the most diverse book fair in the region. Abu dhabi international book fair how is abu dhabi. Select book conferences, fairs, and festivals in 2020. A commemorative book, which will be released both in the uae and poland, and arabic translation of a famous polish book are among the post book fair activities aimed at keeping the memories for. Poland s pavilion reflected and delivered its cultural depth, with a special participation of polish publishers, elite authors, artists and others from all fields of creativity. To be the guest of honour of the abu dhabi international book fair 2018 is a great privilege, but being a guest of honour in the year of zayed. Abu dhabi international book fair adibf is the most diverse book fair in the region. The spaciousness and energy at abu dhabis national exhibition center. Photograph of the abu dhabi international book fair 2017 poland is this years guest of honour for the 2018 abu dhabi international book fair adibf. Whats coming at abu dhabi international book fair 2018 egypt. Abu dhabi international book fair is a 7 day event being held from 25th april to the 1st may 2018 at the abu dhabi national exhibition centre in abu dhabi, united arab emirates. Mar 02, 2020 with the coronavirus spreading rapidly across the middle east the up and coming riyadh and abu dhabi international book fairs are now on the danger list, and its inconceivable at this time that the tehran international book fair will go ahead. The move is a precautionary measure to protect public health. The 2018 edition of the abu dhabi international book fair adibf began on april 25 and will run until may 1.
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