Sharjah to host 52 Emirati-Moroccan cultural events at Rabat Book Fair

The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has unveiled its agenda as Guest of Honour at the 30th Rabat International Book Fair (RIBF 2025), from April 18 to 27.

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Sharjah is set to present a comprehensive cultural programme featuring 52 joint Emirati-Moroccan events, including panel discussions, workshops and heritage activities, organised by the Authority in collaboration with the Emirate's leading cultural institutions.

The announcement was made during a press conference held by the Moroccan Ministry of Culture, attended by Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, Moroccan Minister of Youth, Culture and Communication; Ahmed Bin Rakkad AI Ameri, CEO of SBA; alongside several cultural officials and media representatives from both sides.

During the press conference, Ahmed Bin Rakkad AI Ameri said: "In the previous edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), we had the honour of welcoming the Kingdom of Morocco as the Guest of Honour. Their participation enriched our cultural programme with significant intellectual contributions, adding a unique element to the event. Today, we are proud that Sharjah has been named Guest of Honour of RIBF 2025. This opportunity reflects the enduring fraternal bonds between the two countries."