Jordanian Ambassador to Egypt Amjad Adaileh said his country is keen on participating in the Cairo International Book Fair which is one of the key international exhibitions. In statements to MENA, he said 40 Jordanian publication houses are taking part in the event. He noted that Jordan was the honorary guest of the fair last year, highlighting the high turnout this year. He lauded the efforts exerted for organizing the event to meet the needs of Egyptian, Arab and foreign visitors. About 1,200 Arab and foreign publishers are taking part in this year's fair. Norway is the guest of honor of the fair which is held from January 25 to February 5. Egyptologist Selim Hassan was selected as the fair's character and writer Yacoub Sharoni as the character of child book fair. Source: State Information Service Egypt Hasaka, The US occupation forces intensified operations to support their illegal bases in Hasaka countryside, and during the past hours, dozens of vehicles loaded with weapons, ammunition, and logistical materials were brought into those bases. Local sources in al-Yarubiyah countryside on the Syrian border told SANA reporter that an US occupation convoy consisting of 75 vehicles, most of which were closed refrigerators and huge carriers for transporting large loads, entered Syrian territory via the illegal al-Waleed crossing border, coming from the occupation bases in Iraqi territory. The sources pointed out that the convoy headed to the occupation base at Kharab al-Jir airport in al-Yarubiyah countryside to collect and distribute it to the occupation bases in Hasaka countryside. Source: Syrian Arab News Agency
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