Saudi Arabia Showcases Cultural Identity at Seoul International Book Fair

The Saudi delegation is led by the Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission. SPA
The Saudi delegation is led by the Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission. SPA
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Saudi Arabia Showcases Cultural Identity at Seoul International Book Fair

The Saudi delegation is led by the Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission. SPA
The Saudi delegation is led by the Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission. SPA

Saudi Arabia has inaugurated its pavilion at the 2025 Seoul International Book Fair held at the COEX Convention and Exhibition Center in the South Korea capital from June 18 to 22.

The Saudi delegation is led by the Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission.

Commission CEO Abdullatif Abdulaziz Al Wasel stressed that Saudi Arabia’s participation reflects its growing presence in global cultural events. He said the initiative underscores the Kingdom’s commitment to fostering partnerships with international publishing houses and building cultural bridges.

The Saudi delegation includes representatives from the King Abdulaziz Public Library, King Fahd National Library, the Publishing Association, and local publishing houses, as well as the King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, and Nashir Publishing and Distribution Company.



Saudi Literature Commission Launches Int’l Training Program for Literary Agent

The initiative is part of the commission’s efforts to support literary agents and agencies in the Kingdom through high-quality training. SPA
The initiative is part of the commission’s efforts to support literary agents and agencies in the Kingdom through high-quality training. SPA
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Saudi Literature Commission Launches Int’l Training Program for Literary Agent

The initiative is part of the commission’s efforts to support literary agents and agencies in the Kingdom through high-quality training. SPA
The initiative is part of the commission’s efforts to support literary agents and agencies in the Kingdom through high-quality training. SPA

The Saudi Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission has launched the 2025 International Training Program for Literary Agent, a five-day initiative held in the United Kingdom.

The program features theoretical development sessions covering the latest industry strategies, one-on-one consultations with global publishing experts, and field visits to some of the UK’s leading literary agencies.

The program began with an interactive first day designed to qualify Saudi literary agents and agencies, enabling them to gain insight into global best practices. It presents a unique opportunity for Saudi participants to elevate their work by learning directly from international expertise.

The initiative is part of the commission’s efforts to support literary agents and agencies in the Kingdom through intensive, high-quality training.

It includes workshops, advisory and mentoring sessions with international specialists, and on-site visits to top literary agencies worldwide.

The aim is to inspire and equip Saudi agents to operate at global standards while enhancing their skills with innovative solutions in the publishing industry.

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