Participation of Brazil in the 32nd Havana International Book Fair – Joint Press Release by the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of Culture

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Culture of Brazil announce Brazil's participation, as the honored country, in the 32nd Havana International Book Fair, to be held between February 15th and 25th. The fair's opening ceremony will be attended by the President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, and the Minister of Culture of Brazil, Margareth Menezes.

The Brazilian participation in the Havana International Book Fair, Cuba's main cultural event, will include 23 writers and 13 artists from Brazil. The program will consist of lectures, debates, a film series, musical and capoeira performances, among other activities. During the event, agreements on cultural and educational cooperation will be signed.

This is the second time that Brazil will be honored at the fair, an event of great importance in the regional context.