The International Book and Publishing Fair

The Inteational Book and Publishing Fair represents the coerstone of the Ministry of Culture’s efforts regarding the publishing sector and serves as the foremost cultural event through which the Ministry fosters Morocco’s cultural scene.Under the high patronage of the late King Hassan II, the first edition of the Inteational Book and Publishing Fair was held between 30 October and 8 November 1987. The 28th edition took place in 2023.Casablanca hosted the 20th edition of the Inteational Book and Publishing Fair from 13 to 23 February 2014. The event brought together 799 exhibitors from 54 countries, with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as the guest of honour.