On the 6^th to the 10^th of October 2021, Baku Expo Centre will host the 7^th Baku International Book Fair, which is organised by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

The 7^th Baku International Book Fair is dedicated to the 880^th anniversary of Nizami Ganjavi, a great Azerbaijani poet and philosopher.

A number of local and foreign publishing and printing houses, as well as bookstores and cultural centres, are expected to take part in the fair, which will last for 5 days. The 7^th Baku International Book Fair is a unique opportunity for participants to demonstrate and sell their printed products, to negotiate and sign lucrative contracts with both local and foreign publishers and authors, including national publishing and printing companies.

Objectives:

• Promote reading habits among the local population
• Create a platform for meetings between writers and readers
• Create opportunities for writers and publishers to build business relationships
• Development of the book business
• Promote contemporary literature and authors by providing information to exhibition visitors.
• Improve the knowledge and skills of young writers through communication and exchange of experience.