Booths and pavilions dedicated to children-related themes in the 25th edition of Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF) are not authorized to offer unrelated items to the inspectors, TIBF' press office quoted an authority in charge as saying on Monday. Borzou Saryazdi, director of several children-related marquees in the fairground, also cautioned that any violations would be subject of punishments. The marquees of children’s books have usually been credited as a trouble-free section in the book fair, however every year, some ...

2012-05-08 08:30

Any publisher that is not given any reprimand by an ad hoc TIBF disciplinary committee during the term of Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF) will be honored and admired, TIBF press office quoted the book fair’s President Bahman Dorri as saying on Monday. The TIBF president said foreign publishers attending in the international section of the book fair would be closely monitored for any breach of regulations, adding that the TIBF monitoring teams will particularly get tough on publications containing ...

2012-05-08 08:30

Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF) can be employed in its capacity as a cultural event to advance the aspirations of the Islamic Republic, a prominent Alim told the TIBF press office Saturday. Hojjat-ol-Islam Yadollah Moqaddasi, director of jurisprudence board in Asra’ Revelational Knowledge Research Center made the remarks while inspecting the 25th edition of the major international event. The Alim described the book fair as rendezvous of book, adding that books further intellect and that the cultural event proves conducive ...

2012-05-07 08:30

On Sunday, experts discussed the case of the ongoing Islamic Awakening movement in the Middle Eastern and North African countries in a marquee, named after the movement in the 25th edition of Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF), the TIBF press office reported. The marquee hosted three panel discussions, in the first of which, Muhammad Ta’an, a Lebanese personality discussed the narrative literature of the Palestinian and Lebanese resistance. Next, Hussein Rehal and General Amin Huteit, two Lebanese personalities reviewed the ...

2012-05-07 08:30

An Iranian author expressed hope that the 25th edition of Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF) and especially a TIBF-run marquee on the ongoing Islamic Awakening movement would serve as a link-up between the revolutionaries and authors so that outstanding works are penned on the regional revolutions. Akbar Khalili was speaking to the TIBF press office Sunday while inspecting the marquee that has been dedicated to the case of the ongoing Islamic Awakening movement in the Middle Eastern and North African ...

2012-05-07 08:30

Scores of Lebanese publishers have joined the international section of the 25th edition of Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF). Of up to 1,600 publishers on hand from 77 countries in the international section, up to 50 polishers represent Lebanon, according to the book fair’s press office. Lebanese al-Matbouat Company, with up to 1,300 titles on stalls represents seven other Lebanese publishers, namely Dar-al Baqi, al-Arabiya lel-Oloum, al-Ahliya, al-Jadwal, al-Mawarith, al-Forqa, and Dar ot-Tali’a while Lebanese Iblaq Institute with up to ...

2012-05-07 08:30

TIBF President Bahman Dorri expressed hope that the 25th edition of Tehran International Book Fair would be remembered forever as milestone campaign in the history of Islamic Republic, the book fair’s press office reported Sunday. Mr. Dorri made the remarks in a ceremony to unveil a memorial stamp and a memorial statute, both titled ‘a quarter of century of cultural Jihad (campaign)’ in a like-named marquee in the TIBF fairground dedicated to mark and review the 25th editions of the ...

2012-05-07 08:30

Senior aide to Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei in military affairs inspected the 25th edition of Tehran International Book Fair in the fourth day of the landmark cultural event. General Rahim Safavi then met and talked with TIBF President Bahman Dorri, the TIBF press office reported Sunday. Inspecting the international section of the book fair, General Safavi purchased several titles on geopolitics.  

2012-05-07 08:30

Hallways a section in the 25th edition of Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF) have been named after the Iranian nuclear scientists who were assassinated by western-backed, Israeli-trained terrorist agents in the past few years. The hallways of the ‘educational’ section where titles on educational and training themes are on display have been named after the four martyrs of the Iranian peaceful nuclear energy drive, namely Majid Shahriari, Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan, Masoud Alimohammadi and Darioush Rezayinejad. The move has come in ...

2012-05-07 08:30

Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei paid a 2.5-hour visit to the 25th edition of Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF) Sunday morning where he browsed a range of titles on display in the fair and talked with publishers.   Directors of pavilions were briefing Ayatollah Khamenei on the content of titles on display in the exhibition booths as well as lately published or forthcoming titles.   Ayatollah Khamenei then met with a group of publishers involved in the landmark ...

2012-05-07 08:30