Bodour Al Qasimi at the International Booksellers Conference: Publishers are committed to supporting booksellers
The IPA President hails booksellers’ efforts aimed at fostering a reading culture

Sharjah, May 17, 2022
Bodour Al Qasimi, President of the International Publishers Association (IPA) reassured booksellers from 56 nations at the world’s first International Booksellers Conference in Sharjah, saying they are not alone in the great efforts they make to promote the culture of reading in their communities and reinforce people’s awareness about the importance of books. “Publishers will support you in this mission”, she added noting that the industry will extend its full support to ensure that booksellers are able to continue achieving greater results.
