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Culture Ministry plans to hold Jeddah Book Fair
SPA Published in The Saudi Gazette on 19 - 02 - 2010

Minister of Culture and Information Dr. Abdul Aziz Bin Mohieddin Al-Khoja said Wednesday that his ministry is planning to hold a book fair in Jeddah, denying that it would be a substitute for the Riyadh International Book Fair which, he confirmed, would be held as scheduled on Mar. 2.
Speaking after the opening ceremony of an art exhibition here, Dr. Al-Khoja said the ministry has circulated information to all publishers and printing houses in the Kingdom to take part in the exhibition in Jeddah.
The minister said that the Jeddah Book Fair would accommodate more than 250,000 titles.

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