Under the leadership and in the
presence of the Professor Dr. Essam Farahat Minia University President, a
student delegation from the university, including students the union, outstanding
students in activities, international students, and students with disabilities,
participated in a visit to the 57th Cairo International Book Fair 2026.
The exhibition was held at the Egypt
International Exhibition Center in the Fifth Settlement. This visit comes as
part of the university’s commitment to supporting cultural and intellectual
awareness among its students and enhancing their participation in major
national events.
During the tour, His Excellency was accompanied
by Dr. Hossam Abdel Rahim, General Coordinator of Student Activities and
Director of the Center for Students with Disabilities Services, Mr. Walid Abdel
Qawi, Director General of Student Affairs, Ms. Eman Hamdi, Director of the
International Students Office, Mr. Mohsen Sayed, Director of the Families and
Student Unions Department, and Mrs. Randa Ali Naguib, Female Students
Supervisor.
The President of the University and
the student delegation visited a number of pavilions belonging to national
bodies and institutions, including the Ministry of Defense, the Ministry of
Interior, the Administrative Control Authority, the Information and Decision
Support Center of the Cabinet, and the National Reading Project, in addition to
several sectors of participating Arab countries. Students were introduced to
the latest publications and a variety of cultural programs.
Professor. Essam Farahat emphasized
that the Cairo International Book Fair is considered one of the most important
cultural and intellectual platforms in the region, as it offers a rich cultural
experience that reflects Egypt’s civilized and cultural image and contributes
to strengthening the values of knowledge and openness to diverse intellectual
currents.