A MEETING ON THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES ABDULLAH BIN ABDULAZIZ INTERNATIONAL AWARD FOR TRANSLATION WAS HELD AT THE ARAB WORLD INSTITUTE IN PARIS. DURING THE MEETING, THE ADVISOR AT THE ROYAL COURT AND THE GENERAL SUPERVISOR OF THE KING ABDULAZIZ PUBLIC LIBRARY FAISAL BIN ABDULRAHMAN BIN MOAMMAR SPOKE ABOUT THE PURPOSES AND FIELDS OF THE AWARD. THE MEETING WAS ATTENDED BY A NUMBER OF INTERESTED PROFESSORS, INTELLECTUALS, REPRESENTATIVES OF FRENCH NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES AND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR GENERAL OF THE ARAB WORLD INSTITUTE FRANSO BODIH. IT WORTH MENTIONING THAT THE AWARD CONSISTS OF FIVE ANNUAL PRIZES FOR OUTSTANDING WORKS AND EFFORTS IN THE FIELD OF BOOKS TRANSLATED FROM OTHER LANGUAGES OR TRANSLATED FROM ARABIC INTO OTHER LANGUAGES. THE VALUE OF EACH PRIZE IS $ 133,000 IN THE FOLLOWING FIELDS: - HUMAN SCIENCES FROM OTHER LANGUAGES INTO ARABIC - HUMAN SCIENCES FROM ARABIC INTO OTHER LANGUAGES - NATURAL SCIENCES FROM OTHER LANGUAGES INTO ARABIC - NATURAL SCIENCES FROM ARABIC INTO OTHER LANGUAGES - TRANSLATION PRIZE FOR THE EFFORTS OF THE ESTABLISHMENTS AND COMMISSIONS.
