Nahyan bin Mubarak: Abu Dhabi Book Fair Establishes the UAE as a Beacon of Culture and a Hub for Creativity

His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, visited the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2025. The event, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, takes place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from April 26 to May 5.

During his visit, he explored various cultural pavilions, including the UAE pavilion and the “Fund of the Nation” booth. He emphasized the exhibition’s crucial role in establishing the UAE as a beacon of culture and knowledge, as well as a hub for both Arab and global creativity.

His Excellency also reviewed numerous diverse cultural pavilions, praising the variety of knowledge offerings that reflect the dialogue between civilizations and promote the values of coexistence and tolerance.

Sheikh Nahyan asserted that the 34th edition of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair is an extraordinary event that showcases a dynamic global cultural landscape.

He noted that the remarkable cultural momentum observed at the fair is a result of the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who believes that empowering individuals with knowledge and education is fundamental to a prosperous future for the nation.

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