The 17th edition of the Beirut Francophone book fair, organized by the Lebanese syndicate of book importers, will be taking place from October 29th through November 7th, at the BIEL expo center.

The Beirut francophone book fair is the 3rd largest francophone book fair in the world, after Paris and Montreal. It has been establishing constant and growing ties with other francophone countries, thus imposing itself like a cultural platform in the Middle East.

Are expected 100,000 visitors, 50 francophone authors, 70 exhibitors and 200 school groups.