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Algeria's 29th Book Fair Begins October 28
The 29th edition of the Algeria International Book Fair launched its activities from October 28 to November 7, 2026, under the slogan "The Future Between the Pages of a Book." More than 1,567 publishing houses from 51 countries participated in the fair, including Saudi Arabia, which is participating as the guest of honor for the first time. This edition set new records with broad participation, featuring 350 Algerians, 554 Arabs, and 663 foreigners, and showcasing approximately 300,000 titles across various genres. The accompanying cultural program includes 994 activities, among them 61 activities aimed at children, with the participation of over 220 writers from around the world. A new pavilion dedicated to "History and Memory" was introduced, utilizing 3D light projection techniques. This edition follows the success of 2025, which welcomed over 6.2 million visitors, and underscores the strengthening of cultural ties between Algeria and Egypt.
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