AlHijjah 13, 1434, Oct 18, 2013, SPA -- The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Abdullah bin Abdulaziz International Awad for Translation tops the international awards for translations. The award attracts major scientific institutions and the best translators from all over the world to establish bridges of human and cognitive communication among Arab culture and other cultures. Six years ago, the award started its first session under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud where the prize reflects the vision of the Saudi leadership calling for consolidating the principles of mutual understanding and co-existence in the world. The sixth session of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques International Awad for Translation will be held in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on 16, Dhu-AlHijjah, 1434H, corresponding to 21, October, 2013. The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Abdullah bin Abdulaziz International Awad for Translation is an annual international award for distinguished works of translation and prominent institutions which contributed significantly to the field of translation from and into Arabic in the different human and scientific fields. The award, which is located in King Abdulaziz Public Library in Riyadh, was established on 31 October, 2006 upon the approval of the King Abdulaziz Public Library Council.
