International poster exhibition in tehran organizer. The iran international exhibitions company iiec oversees and operates all international and specialized exhibitions held in iran. Iiec is affiliated with the iranian ministry of commerce. Affordable and clean energy books for sustainable development goal 7. Leading iranian publisher boycotts tehran international book fair iranian publisher shahla lahiji has boycotted the annual tehran international book fair for the fourth year running, to protest the governments refusal to issue licenses to her publishing house. Tehran international book fair launches crackdown on harmful. However, in the recent years, publishersassociations and unions have played a key role in managing the national division of the fair. The tehran international book fair is annually held as a social and cultural phenomenon with book displays, panel discussions and publishing deals. Visiting the 32nd tehran international book fair tibf, south korean.
Book fair press tv the 31st edition of tehran international book fair, irans most important cultural event, is halfway through, with works by thousands of domestic and international publishers on offer. Radio zamaneh todays opening of the international book exhibition in tehran has raised concern with iranian authorities that it may be used as a platform to materialize more protests against the government. Tehran book fair features 380 international publishers in news by dennis abrams may 8, 2017 from the tehran times and financial tribune. Enjoying a quartercentury experience, tehran international book fair tibf is a great cultural event in which publishers from all over the world along with a large number of domestic participants take part to exhibit their new titles in different subject areas. A total of 6 foreign publishers will take part in the 30th tehran international book fair which is slated to be held in the iranian capital during may 3, with italy. Foreign publishers showing interest in tehran internatioal book exhibitiion id. Publishers from australia, belgium, denmark, england, france, italy, japan, germany, the u. Some 94 publishers from across china will display 15,000 book titles of diversified themes during the book fair.
For the last few years, each edition of the tehran international book fair has featured a guest of honor. May 06, 2018 the 31st tehran international book fair has drawn more publishers and authors from around the world this year compared to previous years. Early bird registrations for the 33 rd international publishers congress close on 31 december. May 08, 2018 cultural panoply on display at tehran intl. May 08, 2014 tehran international book fair is annually held as a social and cultural phenomenon with book displays, panel discussions and publishing deals. Check out the comprehensive programme online and find out in our series of interviews why publishing professionals from around the world will be coming. Iiec is located at the tehran permanent fairground see also. The 29th tehran international book fair tibf was warmly received by visitors at its new venue while experts predicted that the relocation of the fair would result in a drop in the number of visitors.
The most visiting exhibition in the world more than 5 million visitors for the 27th tehran book fair is a unique number of visitors which cannot be seen in any other exhibition, and has introduced a worldwide. The fairs policy board chose turkey as the guest of honour for the 10day exhibition, which kicks off on apr. The south african book fair and nigerian international book fair are well attended by both trade and public. The 31st tehran international book fair has drawn more publishers and authors from around the world this year compared to previous years. Scenes from the tehran international book fair publishing. The cultural event has turned into a landmark, momentous book fair in the middle east and asia after 30 editions in a row. Select book conferences, festivals, and fairs, 2019. Around 2,400 iranian publishers have attended this years book fair, known as the most significant cultural event in iran. German exhibit showcases persian childrens books tehran. During the 11day book fair held at the mosalla exhibition center, around 2,400 iranian publishers displayed 300,000 book titles, while about 800 publishers from about 30 other countries showcased. German exhibit showcases persian childrens books tehran times. Publisher of books for children, parents and teachers, magazines for children, young adults and librarians, posters, films, book films.
China and iran have enhanced their publication cooperation during the 32nd tehran international book fair tibf concluded saturday. Contact info for tehran international book fair official web site. International publishers exhibitions home facebook. Apr 12, 2017 italy will be the special guest of the 30th tehran international book fair which is scheduled to be held from may 3 to and will be attended by 6 foreign publishers. It is considered the event with the broadest participation in the region, with some 3,500 domestic and foreign publishers taking part, daily sabah. Tehran international book fair has turned into a landmark book fair in middle east and asia after holding 31 editions in a row. Site features exhibitions calendar and provides trade laws and regulations. The fair is considered the most significant event of its kind in asia and the middle east and a significant venue for publishers and book lovers to exchange opinions and experiences. Every year in april, an average of 3,200 domestic and 800 foreign publishers participate in the event. Tehran international book fair is staged in tehran early in may on an annual basis. Turkmenistan book fair honors iranian publishers in ashgabat. Tehran international industry exhibitiontehran international industry exhibition. Tehran iranian publishers have been honored at the xiii international book fair and conference in ashgabat, turkmenistan. May 02, 2012 for publishing houses, tehran s international book fair is simply a unique opportunity.
May 05, 2019 during the 11day book fair held at the mosalla exhibition center, around 2,400 iranian publishers displayed 300,000 book titles, while about 800 publishers from about 30 other countries showcased. Since 2014, i have suggested 55 books for publication, but none of them have been issued a license. Writing for the guardian last month, simon tisdall described the scene at the tehran international book fair. Iranian leader visits 32nd intl book fair in tehran. Publishers in iran, a tehranbased nonprofit organization established in 2004. The 30th edition of tehran international book fair was held at shahre aftab international exhibition complex from 3 may, 2017. The event is said to be the second largest book fair in iran after the annual. Tehran international book fair is annually held as a social and cultural phenomenon with book displays, panel discussions and publishing deals. Of more than 1,600 publishers at the 30th tehran international book fair, 380 are said to be from outside iran. Imam khomeini imam khomeinis works displayed at intl.
During the 11day book fair held at the mosalla exhibition. The participation range is based on estimates, but it looks. This year the institute has published 120 titles in 1. Calling for publishers, institutes, publishing associations, authors, literary agents and scouts to participate in the global book market of the 33rd tehran international book fair to be held by irans cultural fairs institute, 1424 april 2020, tehran, iran. Publishers in iran, a tehran based nonprofit organization established in 2004. The 29th tehran international book fair veterans today. The italian catholic priest thomas aquinas was also very on point with his warning. It is a country whose literature and publishing are showcased prominently during the event. Leader visits intl book fair in tehran the iran project. Held in a 120,000 square meter venue at tehrans grand praye r grounds, the event also provides an opportunity for publisher s to discuss future cooperation.
May 06, 2019 china and iran have enhanced their publication cooperation during the 32nd tehran international book fair tibf concluded saturday. In those venues, fellow publishers host the local events. The tehran international book fair tibf is a popular event attracting 3 to 4 millions visitors over a 10day period. Heating systems and equipment, air conditioning ventilation systems and equipment, refrigeration systems and components. Publishers and delegations from 53 foreign countries are present at the fair and serbia is the special guest country of the international event. Tehran, oct 30, irna iranian publishers will be actively present during the th international book fair and international conference on the book. Fourth tehran book fair uncensored moves next to germany. The fair also features special sections, including the house of literati that. Next years tehran book fair will be the 33rd since it was inaugurated in 1987. Tehran, may 4 xinhua china and iran have enhanced their publication cooperation during the 32nd tehran international book fair tibf concluded saturday. The international publishers exhibitions are the leading events in foreign language teaching in greece and cyprus. Active participation of iranian publishers in turkmenistan. Tehran international book fair launches crackdown on.
Ibna as the deadline for registration at the 33rd tehran international book fair tibf was extended to february 6, 2306, iranian publishers have registered to. Oct 17, 2019 tehran book fair features 380 international publishers in news by dennis abrams may 8, 2017 from the tehran times and financial tribune. Turkmenistan book fair honors iranian publishers in. Turkey to be special guest at tehran international book. China, iran boost publication cooperation via tehran intl. A poster for the 63rd international childrens book exhibition. Held in a 120,000 square meter venue at tehrans grand prayer grounds, the event also provides an opportunity for publishers to discuss future cooperation. May 14, 2015 leading iranian publisher boycotts tehran international book fair iranian publisher shahla lahiji has boycotted the annual tehran international book fair for the fourth year running, to protest the governments refusal to issue licenses to her publishing house.
Tehran international book fairinternational book fair. Signs of change in tehran at worlds biggest book fair. Millions of visitors inspect the fair every year, including thousands of university students, scholars and their families. Tehran international book exhibition under heavy surveillance. The cultural event has turned into a landmark, momentous book fair in middle east and asia after 30 editions in a row. Ambassado r to ira n met deputy culture minister mohsen javadi and called for boosting. Cairo and tehran are the middle easts largest public fairs while bangkok, calcutta and delhi attract millions of visitors. Turkmenistan book fair is the largest annual gathering of publishers and writers in the central asia and caucasus region. Mohsen javadi, the iranian deputy culture minister, says more than 400 publishers from 50 countries have attended the book fair, which amounts to a new watershed in this international cultural event. Foreign publishers showing interest in tehran internatioal. List of iranian publishers international directory of. Tehran book fair features 380 international publishers.
There are conscript soldiers, morality police, daring young women with headscarves pulled back almost behind their ears, periodic calls to prayer broadcast from the mosallah grand mosque mostly unanswered, and above all, tens of thousands of books of every. The tehran book fair uncensored was founded in 2016 by irans azadeh parsapour, who operates her publishing company, nogaam, from london. A version of this article appeared in the 01072019 issue of publishers weekly under the headline. The south african book fair and nigerian international book fair. International publishers association international.
Registration of intl publishers opens for tehran book fair. During the 11day book fair held at the mosalla exhibition center, around 2,400 iranian publishers displayed 300,000 book titles, while about 800 publishers from about 30 other countries. Tehran book fair uncensored this year adds an anthology. Institute for the intellectual development of children and young adults kanoon. Italy will be the special guest of the 30th tehran international book fair which is scheduled to be held from may 3 to and will be attended by 6 foreign publishers. The registration of foreign publishers interested in participating in the 31st tehran international book fair has started on march 10, its public relations office has announced. Tehran international exhibition 2020 all you need to.
The 32 nd tehran international book fair 24 apr 4 may2019 enjoying a quartercentury experience, tehran international book fair tibf is a great cultural event in which publishers from all over the world along with a large number of domestic participants take part to exhibit their new titles in different subject areas. Running until may 20when the fair has its last stop in brusselsit overlaps with the tehran international book fair, which runs until may 4. Select book conferences, festivals, and fairs in 2019. Seven iranian publishers, including alhuda, silk road, astan qods razavi and the ferdowsi university of mashhad, took part in the exhibit, which was held on november 5 and 6, the persian service of irna reported on saturday. No books, no book fair, says publisher of banned books. The tehran international book fair is annually held as a social and cultural. International poster exhibition in tehraniran home. The tehran international book fair tibf is an annual international book fair held in the iranian capital of tehran in early may. Registration of intl publishers opens for tehran book. Many sell more books in 10 days than they sell annually, albeit with tempting discounts. Apr 29, 2019 some 94 publishers from across china will display 15,000 book titles of diversified themes during the book fair.
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