ASHGABAT OPENED III INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING EXHIBITION
RIA Oreanda
Economic News
October 8, 2008 Wednesday
Russia
Ashgabat . ">OREANDA-NEWS . October 8, 2008. The III International
Publishing Exhibition and the International Book Fair have been
opened at the Exhibition Centre in Ashgabat. The organizers of the
three-day forum held in accordance with the Resolution of President
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov are the Turkmen State Publishing Service
and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan.
The guests from 22 countries worldwide including Ukraine, Germany,
Turkey, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, China, the United Nations,
Austria, South Korea, India, Armenia arrived in Ashgabat to take part
in the book forum. They will present the latest technical achievements
in printing industry and demonstrate typography innovations for books
and printed publications. The separate expositions will focus on an
important component of printing business paper production.
The Russian Federation sent most numerous delegation of over a
hundred of participants. Nowadays print workers of Turkmenistan and
Russia are bound with long-term partnership rapidly developed on the
mutually advantageous basis. The Russian delegation represents the
large printing companies Rospechat, the Interregional Association
of Print Workers, the Association of Book Publishers of Russia, the
Guild of Periodical Publishers. These companies together with the
Fund of Social and Economic and Intellectual Programmes of Russia will
attend the events held at the schools and libraries in Ashgabat in the
framework of the printing forum. The programme includes discussions,
meeting with the authors, roundtables and literary soirees.
This book exhibition is held in the period of reforming the national
education system, and therefore the guests of the forum are Russias
largest publishers of academic and scientific literature in engineering
sciences including the Nauka Publishing House.
The specialists of the Nauka Publishing House together with the
colleagues from the publication services of Moscow Institute of
High-Power Engineering, Moscow State Technical Institute and others
will make the presentation of scientific literature at the Turkmen
Polytechnic Institute.
The Turkmen publishers including the Ashgabat Printing House, the Book
Chamber, the editorial self-sustained association, the velayat printing
services and printing houses will widely present their products. Over
20 entrepreneurs engaged in publishing business will participate in
the exhibition. The specialists as well as the people and guests of
Turkmenistan can visit the Exhibition during three days.