The closing day of the Cairo International Book Fair witnessed large turnout, bringing the total number of visitors to the fair during 12 days of various events to 3,609,395 visitors, which is the largest number since the fair moved to its new headquarters in the International Fairgrounds in the Fifth Settlement.
And in a statement by the Media Office of the Ministry of Culture, Dr. Nevin Al-Kilani, Minister of Culture, praised the positive reactions to the book fair in its 54th session, which embodied the state’s belief in the value of cultural work, and its ability to raise awareness and confront all challenges, as this session represents a milestone in the path of The ministry is keen to complete its enlightening message and achieve cultural justice, through dozens of activities and events that we made sure to touch broad sectors of the Egyptian public, especially young people who represent 70% of our societal fabric. Culture and human building values.
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Dr. Nevin Al-Kilani, Minister of Culture, thanked Dr. Ahmed Bahey El-Din, Chairman of the Egyptian General Book Authority, for his efforts and his work team, stressing that it “was the reason for the exit of this copy of the exhibition in a manner worthy of the name of Egypt,” and this great success in his first experience in organizing the most important cultural events regionally and internationally, and I appreciated the efforts of those in charge of this organization in all sectors of the Ministry of Culture. .

And she thanked all the media outlets, which took upon themselves to convey a true and honest picture of the events, activities and programs included in the book fair, expressing her great belief in the vital role played by the media with its various tributaries, in strengthening the frameworks for the dissemination of culture and arts. .