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IPA will have a full programme of open and invite-only meetings at Frankfurt Book Fair this year. Note this is a provisional schedule. All dates, times and venues are subject to change. More events will be confirmed soon.
Open Freedom to Publish Meeting, special event celebrating freedom of expression defenders and Centre Stage session all opportunities to meet IPA and get involved on freedom to publish.
Latin American and Caribbean creative organization form a regional coalition to call for governments and legislators to protect and preserve the exclusive intellectual property rights of authors, artists, producers, and publishers that will secure fair AI.

The 35th International Publishers Congress

The Malaysian Book Publishers Association is the proud host of the 2026 International Publishers Congress in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

The Malaysian Book Publishers Association is the proud host of the 2026 International Publishers Congress in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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Statement, signed by over 100 leading broadcast, print and digital media, news organizations and journalists’ organizations around the world, calls on the United States Government...
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IPA’s Italian member, the Associazione Italiana Editori is offering two webinars in September on accessibility and artificial intelligence. IPA members, and their members, benefit from...
Permanent Council of Writers and the French publishers association (SNE) reaction to the opinion of the Council of State on the second-hand book sector calls...
From 18–22 August, IPA President Gvantsa Jobava and Secretary General José Borghino attended the World Library and Information Congress in Astana, Kazakhstan, where over 2,000...
Visiting the Southern China Book Fair (15-19 August in Guangzhou) for the first time, IPA Secretary General José Borghino had two major speaking engagements. First,...
On 8 August 2025, UNESCO opened it call for applications for the 2027 edition of the World Book Capital to succeed Rabat which will be...
WIPO’s Accessible Books Consortium (ABC) announced the winners of the 2025 International Excellence Awards for Accessible Publishing during the gala dinner of the World Blindness...

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