Authors forum debates role of Qatari publishing houses
24 Apr 2021 - 9:05
QNA
Doha: Qatari Forum for Authors discussed, within the “Mind Dialogue.. Youth Debates” initiative, which is part of the activities of “Doha, the Capital of Culture in the Islamic World 2021”, the topic of Qatari publishing houses between making profit and contributing to the promotion of culture and the enrichment of knowledge.
The initiative, which is broadcast on YouTube, aims at enhancing the role of young authors and encouraging freedom of opinion, criticism and respect for other opinion, through competitive seminars that discuss a range of intellectual and cultural issues, in the form of debate. The first team was led by writer Issa Abdullah, along with writers Omar Al Meer and Mohammed Al Marri.
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Qataris head to Saudi Arabia after reopening of border
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Ready to roll: Qataris showing their documents to Saudi customs officials at a check point on Sunday.
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UAE, Bahrain and Egypt too agree to lift travel curbs
Qataris celebrated crossing their border with Saudi Arabia on Sunday, calling the Kingdom “our second country”, as Doha readied its strict coronavirus measures for Saudis to enter following a Gulf diplomatic thaw.
Drivers arrived at the Salwa border crossing in Saudi Arabia, 500 km east of the capital Riyadh, from the Qatari land crossing at Abu Samrah for the second day following its re-opening, AFP correspondents reported.
Réconciliation dans le Golfe: reprise des vols entre le Qatar et l Arabie saoudite telquel.ma - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from telquel.ma Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Qataris celebrated crossing their border with Saudi Arabia Sunday, calling the kingdom "our second country", as Doha readied its strict coronavirus measures for Saudis to enter following a Gulf diplomatic thaw. Drivers arrived at the Salwa border crossing in Saudi Arabia, 500 kilometres (310 miles) east of the capital Riyadh, from the Qatari land crossing at Abu Samrah for the second day following its re-opening, AFP correspondents reported..