Seoul International Book Fair kicks off with inspiring Korean-Emirati cultural dialogue

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Supplied video  The 65th Seoul International Book Fair commenced on Wednesday with an inspiring Korean-Emirati cultural dialogue.  Seoul, the capital of South Korea, hoisted the UAE’s flag high in celebration of Sharjah participation as the Guest of Honour at the Seoul Book Fair.  Read the full story here: https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/video-seoul-book-fair-commences-with-an-inspiring-korean-emirati-cultural-dialogue-1.96392344  See more videos at https://gulfnews.com/videos Read more Gulf News stories here: https://bit.ly/2HLJ2km  Subscribe to Gulf News on YouTube and watch more of our videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/GulfNewsTV  #UAEnews #korea #emirati

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00:00It's wonderful to be here with you today to celebrate this new edition of the Seoul International

00:27Book Fair to celebrate Sharjah as guest of honor.

00:32For over four decades, Sharjah has laid the foundation for a robust cultural scene centered

00:38on books and reading.

00:40We believe that books are not only a source of entertainment, but also play a crucial

00:46role in shaping the minds of individuals and societies.

00:51In Sharjah, we have made it our mission to build bridges and engage in cultural dialogue

00:56through books, art, films, poetry, and other cultural forms.

01:02And we always leave with a firm conviction that through book fairs, we can all promote

01:07peace, understanding, and respect in this world.

01:11Thank you again for your warm welcome and hospitality, and I wish you a successful and

01:16enjoyable book fair.

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