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Italy exhibited at the 27th edition of abu dhabi international book fair, from the 26th of april to the 2nd of may 2017, and showcased over 400 pieces of italys. It provides a platform where publishers, booksellers, agents, cultural organisations and press can meet, exchange ideas and identify business opportunities. Abu dhabi international book fair 2017 the italian. The most common types of trade fairs in abu dhabi are arms, real estate and renewable energy. The department of culture and tourism abu dhabi dct abu dhabi won the best pavilion award at the 2018 beijing international book fair bibf, one of the largest international book fairs in. Focused personality abu dhabi international book fair. As this years official guest of honour country, chinas participation at the 27th abu dhabi book fair was the countrys largest at a foreign book fair to date. Abu dhabi book fair will be starting on 24 apr and finishing on 30 apr 2019 the fair will be hosted at the abu dhabi national exhibition centre in abu dhabi, uae abu dhabi book fair is to be a stage where several noteworthy solutions and products tend to be put on show.
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