Sultan offers Dh4.5m for libraries

His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, has allocated Dh4.5 million to purchase new books from publishing houses that are participating at the 37th edition of Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF). The move aims to provide public and government libraries across Sharjah emirate with the latest Arabic and international books. The initiative gives libraries access to the latest books on history, literature, politics and arts, which are published by Arab and international publishers.