Over 2,100 national and 550 international publishing houses and companies participated in the event. Iran metafo 2017tehran 14th international exhibition. Lets read one book more tehran, may 16 mna iran doesnt have an impressing presence on the list of top book reading populations in the world, but every year at tehran intl. From the thirtieth tehran international book fair to the nea budget, heres the latest literary news.
Tehran international book fair tibf tehran international book fair is staged in tehran early in may on an annual basis. Tehran the serbian ambassador to tehran, dragan todorovic, has said that his country has been selected as the special guest of the 31st tehran international book fair that will be held during may. Tehran art will host a collection of the finest middle eastern and international art works in modern and contemporary concepts. Imam khomeyni musalla tehran province, tehran, resalat hwy tehran, iran 1 application for registration. It is the biggest general public and sales fair in central asia and the middle east. Around 2,400 iranian publishers have attended this years book fair, known as. Iranconmin offers international trade and industry an attractive and successful market platform, with guaranteed customer contact and the chance to establish lasting business relationships with the biggest growth markets in the middle east. It is considered the most significant cultural event in iran, as well as one of the major book fairs in the middle east. Signs of change in tehran at worlds biggest book fair. 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. This picture is from the 2006 tehran international book fair.
The fairs policy board chose turkey as the guest of honour for the 10day exhibition, which kicks off on apr. Iee iran international electricity exhibition tehran 2020. Iee international electricity exhibition is an international trade fair for electricity and will take place in tehran. Tasnim irans leader ayatollah seyyed ali khamenei visited tehran international book fair early on friday. As usiranian relations worsen, tehrans book festival. Unodc iran participation in the tehran international book fair. Tehran international book fairinternational book fair. The icfi has attended this book fair to exhibit the capacities of the iranian publishing industry. Publishers from 53 countries have confirmed their participation in the event so far, amir. In fact, tehrans international book festival, held each year in early may, has grown to become one of. Site features exhibitions calendar and provides trade laws and regulations. The iran international exhibitions company iiec oversees and operates all international and specialized exhibitions held in iran. Turkey has been chosen as the special guest at the tehran international book fair next april, the daily sabah reported. Irna the 30th tehran international book fair wrapped up on sunday may in a ceremony attended by minister of culture and islamic guidance reza salehiamiri.
As usiranian relations worsen, tehrans book festival might be getting better by michael barron. But there are signs that the persian night is seeing the dawn of a new day, including its increasingly popular international book fair. Tehran art is the first annual international art fair of iran. Book fair to kick off wednesday tehran the 30th edition of the tehran international book fair will open on wednesday, with italy as its special guest. Sunday times article on iranian bookstores, books and readers. Signs of change in tehran at worlds biggest book fair this article is more than 5 years old. According to official information, 1,900 iranian and 1,700 international exhibitors from 79 countries presented their publishing products in 2009. Millions of visitors inspect the fair every year, including thousands of university students, scholars and their families. Tibf apr 2020, tehran international book fair, tehran iran trade. The united nations agencies in iran have supported and participated in the book fair events in. The fair s policy board chose turkey as the guest of honour for the 10day exhibition, which kicks off on apr. Book means life, motto of the 33rd tehran book fair. Iranmetafo is an event that will have a pangcc coverage attracting visitors from the iran and its neighboring countries like saudi arabia, oman, qatar, ba. As the tehran international book fair goes head to head with at least 8 other major.
Book sales at the 30th tehran international book fair, held may 3, saw an 18% increase compared to the previous edition of the event, said amir masoud shahramnia, deputy head of the tibf. Iranconmin in tehran is the leading trade fair for the construction and mining industries in iran and across the entire region. The 31 st tehran international book fair was held in imam khomeini mossalla mosque from 212 may 2018. Turkey to be special guest at tehran international book fair. Book fair, you will be amazed at seeing so many people from across the country showing their interest in books. Next years tehran book fair will be the 33rd since it was inaugurated in 1987. Iranian ministry bans books from international fair. Annual event that attracts 500,000 visitors a day has revoked licences of publishing. According to the public relations department of the icfi, the turin international book fair. Held in a 120,000 square meter venue at tehrans grand prayer.
As the tehran international book fair goes head to head with at. Every year in may, an average of 2,500 domestic and 600 foreign publishers participate in the event. Iran trade fairs and international exhibitions 2018. Tehran international book fair launches crackdown on harmful titles this article is more than 7 years old. Khatoon abad copper strikers attacked by the guards. The event started on wednesday may 6, in a 120,000 square meter venue at tehrans grand mosalla, and will continue until may 16, 2015. With an estimated daily attendance of 500,000 people drawn from all over the country, the 10day tehran international book fair is a mixture of carnival, festival and earnest debate a place for the celebration of persias literature, history and science, and for. Tehran international book fair has turned into a landmark book fair in middle east and asia after holding 30 editions in a row. Tehran international book fair tibf is irans most important cultural event. Millions of visitors inspect the fair every year, including thousands of. Iiec is affiliated with the iranian ministry of commerce.
Publishers and delegations from 53 foreign countries are present at the fair and serbia is the special guest country of the international event. Tehran the 30th edition of the tehran international book fair will open on wednesday, with italy as its special guest. You may find quotes of the islamic revolution leader, ayatollah sayyed ali khamenei on such topics as tehran international book fair, publication and book reading as well as special reports on his excellencys inspection of different editions of the tibf here. Tehran book fair 2018 is prepared to start on 02 may and end on 12 may 2018 tehran book fair 2018 will be in tehran, iran but the venue of the event is not determined yet. Iranian ministry bans books from international fair may 12, 2011 17. We are here to make participating and visiting irans international exhibitions and iran trade fair, simple and enjoyable. Tehran international book fair has turned into a landmark book fair in middle east and asia after holding 30. Leader visits intl book fair in tehran the iran project. Information materials distributed in the book fair were posters, books, cds and fact sheets. Tehran international book fair tibf is staged in tehran early in may on an annual basis. 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. The event is scheduled to wrap up on saturday after running for 10 days at imam khomeini grand mosalla of tehran.
Tehran international book fair launches crackdown on. Tehran permanent fairground tehran, iran world trade fairs. On may 27, sunday times published and article called seeking signs. Tehran permanent fairground located in tehran, iran is the best place for any exhibitions and trade conferences find pictures, videos and map. The 31st edition of tehran international book fair tibf has kicked off at imam khomeini mosalla yesterday but is open over the long weekend with free entry.
The 31st international book fair is an annual trade show. Also this edition of the book fair, was attended by the icfi in. The 28th international book fair kicked off in tehran. A total of 53 countries are to attend the 31st tehran international book fair slated for may 212. Tehran international book fairs instagram profile has 1,383 photos and videos. The activities of the iranian stand in the twenty sixth edition of beijing international book fair started. Sabetan told chri that the fair isnt the first instance of a statefunded event spreading. One of the countrys biggest cultural events, the tehran international book fair was attended by hundreds of thousands of people between may 212, 2018. Mohammadreza lotfis concert canceled by ministry of culture and guidance. Held in a 120,000 square meter venue at tehran s grand prayer grounds, the event also provides an opportunity for publishers to discuss future cooperation. The tehran international book fair tibf is an annual international book fair held in the iranian capital of tehran in early may. Relocation to new, stateoftheart exhibition centre in tehran trade fair to be postponed by one day the relocation of iran wire to the stateoftheart exhibition centre exhibiran international fairground currently under construction has now been decided. The cultural event has turned into a landmark, momentous book fair in middle east and asia after 30 editions in a row.
Starting april 24 and running through until may 4, the 32nd tehran international book fair has china as guest of honour this year, and as usual. At the exhibition a number of exhibitors from home and abroad shows their products and services for the industry. Iran tehran 6th international inotex 2017 exhibition. Tehran international book fair is an annual international book fair held in tehran, iran. Unodc iran participated in the 31 st tehran international book fair. Best international exhibitions are taking place in tehran, shiraz, isfahan, mashhad and tabriz. Turkey to be special guest at tehran international book fair ahval.
The iran agro provides an ideal business platform to meet all of the iranian and international toplevel decisionmakers, looking to upgrade their producti. In a press conference held at the iran cultural fairs institute on saturday, deputy culture minister for cultural affairs seyyed abbas salehi elaborated on the different programs to be held during the 10day cultural event. Tehran icf tehran international confectionery fair. The tibf book fair held on annual basis on first half of may. The annual tehran international book fair is extraordinarily popular. Iiec iran international exhibitions company tehran permanent fairgrounds shahid chamiran expressway tehran iran. Trade shows by industry trade shows by month trade shows by location trade shows by organizer. This is the formal webpage of tehran international book fair on face book. A new spending bill rejects the cuts to the national endowment for the arts and national endowment for the humanities budgets proposed by the white house. The tehran international book fair is annually held as a social and cultural phenomenon with book displays, panel discussions and publishing deals. Tehran international book fair is staged in tehran early in may on an annual basis. Iran metafo 2017 is held in tehran, iran, from 1242017 to 1272017 in tehran permanent international fair ground. Tehran international book fair kicks off living in tehran.