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International Book Fair 2025 to feature extensive security measures
['Merit Designs Consulting Group']
Dominican Today
Santo Domingo.- The Santo Domingo International Book Fair 2025 will take place from September 25 to October 5 at the Juan Pablo Duarte Cultural Plaza, offering more than 600 activities across 15 themed pavilions, three conference rooms, two auditoriums, and 123 exhibition spaces.
This year, the fair will honor historian Frank Moya Pons, focus on children’s literature, and feature the Latin American Network of Literary Fairs and Festivals as its guest of honor.
Security measures include controlled entrances with metal detectors, inspections prohibiting firearms, sharp objects, alcoholic beverages, glass containers, and unauthorized political or religious propaganda.
The fair’s program features 182 book presentations, 33 conferences, 125 talks, 65 workshops, and 103 colloquia, with many events tailored for children and young audiences.
Organizers emphasize that these measures aim to provide a safe, welcoming environment for attendees to enjoy the country’s premier literary event celebrating historical memory, children’s literature, and Latin American cultural exchange.
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