ISLAMABAD, Nov 11 (APP): Consul General of Pakistan in Dubai, Hussain Muhammad on Tuesday inaugurated the Pakistan Pavilion at the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair 2025 held at the Sharjah Expo Centre.
Located in Hall No. 6 – Stand N1, the Pakistan Pavilion showcases Pakistan’s rich literary and publishing heritage, according to a press release received here.
Several renowned Pakistani publishers, including Qudrat Ullah Publications, recognized for its exceptional editions of the Holy Qur’an, Zia-ul-Quran Publications, and Paramount Books are participating in the fair.
Speaking on the occasion, the Consul General deeply appreciated the participation of Pakistani publishers and exhibitors in this prestigious international event. He remarked that such platforms provide an excellent opportunity to highlight the diverse literary traditions, cultural richness, and creative potential of Pakistan.
Hussain Muhammad also paid rich tribute to His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah, and other leaders of the Emirate for their visionary efforts in promoting art, culture, literature, and academic excellence at both regional and international levels.
During his visit, the Consul General toured various official pavilions, including those of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Sultanate of Oman, Government of Sharjah, and Abu Dhabi, among others.
He also commended Sarmad Khan of Urdu World Books for establishing a dedicated stall to promote Pakistani literature and publications. The Consul General encouraged members of the Pakistani community and visitors to attend and support the Pakistan Pavilion and explore the literary works on display.