Amman, July 22 (Petra) -- The Zarqa Culture Directorate has invited reading and culture enthusiasts to visit the permanent book fair at the King Abdullah II Cultural Center, where a wide range of Ministry of Culture publications is available for readers of all ages.

Director of the Zarqa Culture Directorate Mohammad Al-Zoub told the Jordan News Agency (Petra) that the fair features publications covering literature, culture, history, thought and development, in addition to books for children.

He said the books are offered at nominal prices to encourage reading, promote book ownership, support cultural activity and provide visitors with access to a diverse range of knowledge resources.

Al-Zoubi said the fair is open daily from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. throughout the week. It also opens during evening hours to coincide with cultural events, literary evenings and other activities hosted by the center, allowing a larger number of visitors and readers to browse the available publications.

//Petra// AF