Delegation of the Arab Writers Union in Syria participate in the International Book Fair in Tunisia
A delegation from the Arab Writers Union headed by Dr. Mohamed Hourani, Chairman of the Union, participated in the cultural and literary activities held within the International Book Fair in Tunisia.
Dr. Al-Hourani said that among the events accompanying the Fair, a day was devoted to Syrian culture, in addition to allocating six other days to culture in Arab and foreign countries.
The Syrian cultural day was devoted to war literature including how the novel dealt with the terrorist war waged against Syria, and the Western and terrorist plans to destroy the Syrian state.
Dr. Al-Hourani, who moderated the dialogue, and the writer and novelist Anisa Abboud, the critic Dr. Ahmed Ali Muhammad, and the novelist Dr. Hassan Hamid participated in it.
Dr. Al-Hourani explained that the Syrian Cultural Day witnessed a large presence of the Tunisian public and visitors to the Fair.
Dr. Zahiya Gweru, director of the Fair, and Dr. Adel Khedr, head of the Writers’ Union in Tunisia, honored the participants from Syria.
The International Book Fair in Tunisia witnessed a large Arab and foreign presence, whether through accompanying cultural and literary events and heritage and folklore concerts from some countries, especially Korea, Bulgaria, Italy, Palestine and Iraq, or through the participation of Arab and international publishing houses.
- al-Mohammad