Two-day event, organised by the Sharjah Book Authority in partnership with the University of Coimbra, aims to strengthen cultural dialogue between the Arab world and Portugal.
COIMBRA, 5th October, 2022, (WAM) In the presence of intellectuals, academics and university students, the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) launched the “Sharjah Literary Days in Coimbra”, Portugal, in partnership with the historic University of Coimbra, the oldest in Portugal and one of the oldest universities in Europe.
The two-day activities kicked off, with the screening of Khorfakkan, a film based on a book titled Khorfakkan's Resistance Against the Portuguese Invasion of September 1507, authored by H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme.
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