Katara — the Cultural Village Foundation has announced the online launch of events of the sixth round of Katara Arab Novel Award on October 13. All events and activities will be held online. Katara general manager Dr Khalid bin Ibrahim al-Sulaiti explained that it was difficult to postpone the festival as it is linked to the World Novel Day, approved by the 20th round of the conference of the ministers in charge of the culture affairs in the Arab world, with Katara support. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic circumstances, the winners will not be able to come to Doha this year, he added.

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