Damascus: Syrian Minister of Culture Mohammed Yassin Saleh visited the Kingdom's pavilion at the 2026 Damascus International Book Fair, held from February 6 to 16, where the Kingdom is serving as the Guest of Honor.
According to Saudi Press Agency, he commended the efforts of the Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission in showcasing the rich diversity of the Saudi cultural and literary scene. The pavilion features exhibitions of manuscripts, a Saudi fashion corner, and archaeological replicas. The minister reviewed the commission's Tarjim translation initiative and Saudi literature comics.
This participation at the 2026 Damascus International Book Fair showcases Saudi creativity and fosters cultural dialogue, supporting Saudi Vision 2030's goals of knowledge exchange and cultural leadership.