Saudi literature commission participates in London Book Fair

Visitors were introduced to Saudi culture, arts, and heritage through a comprehensive cultural experience led by the Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission. (SPA)
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  • Bassam Al-Bassam: Saudi Arabia’s participation in the fair achieved its strategic goals of enhancing international cultural exchange

LONDON: Saudi Arabia has concluded its participation in the London Book Fair 2025, which took place in London, from March 11 to 13.

Visitors were introduced to Saudi culture, arts, and heritage through a comprehensive cultural experience led by the Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission. Several other cultural entities also participated, including the King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language, the King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives, the King Abdulaziz Public Library, the King Fahad National Library, and the Publishing Association.




Visitors were introduced to Saudi culture, arts, and heritage through a comprehensive cultural experience led by the Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission. (SPA)

Bassam Al-Bassam, general manager of publishing at the Saudi Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission, said the Kingdom’s participation in the fair achieved its strategic goals of enhancing international cultural exchange, showcasing Saudi literary movements, and supporting Saudi authors in reaching a global audience.

He noted that this participation aligns with the commission’s ongoing efforts to solidify the Kingdom’s position as a global cultural destination.