12th edition of Palestine International Book Fair concludes in Surda

STORY: 12th edition of Palestine International Book Fair concludes in Surda DATELINE: Sept. 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:04:10 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the International Book Fair held in Surda 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MARID BARGHOUTI, Palestinian poet 3. various of the International Book Fair held in Ramallah 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): HIBA MOHAMMED, Local Palestinian student 5. various of the International Book Fair held in Ramallah 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): ASMA AL-SAYEH, Official at the culture ministry in Ramallah STORYLINE: The 12th Palestine International Book Fair concluded on Saturday in Surda town, near the West Bank city of Ramallah. The fair saw the participation of hundreds of publishing houses and cultural institutions from Middle East and European countries, while Tunisia has been selected to be the guest of honour for this year's fair. About 150 Arab poets and writers participated in a series of cultural seminars and events which offer visitors many interest

MIDEAST-SURDA-BOOK FAIR

MIDEAST-SURDA-BOOK FAIR

(220922) -- SURDA, Sept. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Palestinians visit the 12th edition of Palestine International Book Fair in Surda town, near the West Bank city of Ramallah, on Sept. 22, 2022. (Photo by Ayman Nobani/Xinhua)

MIDEAST-SURDA-BOOK FAIR

MIDEAST-SURDA-BOOK FAIR

(220922) -- SURDA, Sept. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Palestinian visits the 12th edition of Palestine International Book Fair in Surda town, near the West Bank city of Ramallah, on Sept. 22, 2022. (Photo by Ayman Nobani/Xinhua)

MIDEAST-SURDA-BOOK FAIR

MIDEAST-SURDA-BOOK FAIR

(220922) -- SURDA, Sept. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Palestinians visit the 12th edition of Palestine International Book Fair in Surda town, near the West Bank city of Ramallah, on Sept. 22, 2022. (Photo by Ayman Nobani/Xinhua)

MIDEAST-SURDA-BOOK FAIR

MIDEAST-SURDA-BOOK FAIR

(220922) -- SURDA, Sept. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Palestinians visit the 12th edition of Palestine International Book Fair in Surda town, near the West Bank city of Ramallah, on Sept. 22, 2022. (Photo by Ayman Nobani/Xinhua)

MIDEAST-SURDA-BOOK FAIR

MIDEAST-SURDA-BOOK FAIR

(220922) -- SURDA, Sept. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Palestinians visit the 12th edition of Palestine International Book Fair in Surda town, near the West Bank city of Ramallah, on Sept. 22, 2022. (Photo by Ayman Nobani/Xinhua)