President Maduro: More than 900,000 people visited the Caracas Book Fair


Presidential Press

Published at: 30/09/2024 08:20 PM
“The 15th Caracas Book Fair has come to an end, a beautiful, beautiful and increasingly busy day. I liked it a lot!”
This was highlighted by the President of the Republic, Nicolás Maduro, in the cultural section of his Con Maduro+ program, where he stressed that the attendance of more than 900,000 people indicates the interest of youth in culture and the arts.
He called for encouraging reading as an emancipatory element against the anti-values of social networks in our children and adolescents by promoting reading circles.
The mayor of Caracas, A/J Carmen Meléndez confirmed the number of attendees at this book fair, which in its next edition will be supported by the Ministry for Culture.
For his part, the Minister of Popular Power for Culture, Ernesto Villegas, emphasized that young people and artists from different disciplines attended these spaces of the fair to exhibit their arts.
Mazo News Team