Kuwaiti fair firm will organize 21 exhibitions by end of 1997

The chairman of the Kuwait International Fairs Company, Mohammed al Gharbally, told the Kuwaiti daily al Watan that his company will organize 21 exhibitions by the end of 1997, and some of these fairs will be staged for the first time in Kuwait.

The first fair will be held on August 23 and will last up to September 5. This show will display stationery items and other scholastic requirements where may as 40 commercial companies and establishment will participate, he said.

Meanwhile al Gharbally revealed that an Arab book fair will be held on August 22 in cooperation with the National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters.

Most of the fairs scheduled to be held will be organized by the Kuwait International Fairs Company in coordination with the concerned authorities in Kuwait, including the Ministry of Public Health, Ministry of Information, Kuwait Municipality, National Council for cultures, arts and letters, ministry of social affairs and labor, ministry of education and the higher committee for Arab child welfare.

The fair's scheduled items are the Kiddies Show, Kuwait International Flower Show, Kuwaiti Industries Show, Kuwait International Gift Show, Summer Perfume Show, Kuwait International Carpet Show, Kuwait International Nutrition Fair, Kuwait International Utensil Fair, Kuwait International Watches Fair, Kuwait Media Show and Kuwait Foodstuffs Fair.

In addition, several Saudi Arabian fairs will be organized and there will be a Syrian products fair, as well as a Korean industries exhibition.