Tehran International Book Fair and Seoul International Book Fair to Agree about an Stand Exchange for the First Time

1397/01/08-08:39

According to a report by the Public Relations Department of the ICFI, following a meeting between Ms. Kim Un Hi, the manager of the International Section of the Seoul International Book Fair, Mr. Iro Ju, the executive manager of that book fair and Mr. Reza Nuei, the manager of the International Department of the ICFI, an agreement about stand exchange between the two book fairs was made.
Based on this agreement, each party will provide the other with a stand of an area of 18 square meters free of charge. In addition, the expenses for the presence of one person in the stand of each party will be borne by the other party. 
The final draft of the MoU will be signed in the next edition of the Seoul International Book Fair. It is noteworthy that in the upcoming TIBF, a South Korean delegation of five persons will attend the book fair as the first time. This collaboration will considerably help promote cultural diplomacy and deepen the relationships between the two countries.
Supported by the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism of South Korea, The Seoul International Book Fair will be held in June 20-24, 2018 in the COEX Convention Center Grand Ball Room. It is the greatest book festival in South Korea that has started since 1954. 356 exhibitors participated in the last edition if this event and 202297 people visited the book fair to attend 1700 meetings and forums.