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Gvantsa Jobava (Intelekti Publishing, Georgia) confirmed as President-elect of the International Publishers Association, with Giovanni Hoepli (Hoepli Publishing House, Italy) confirmed as Vice President-elect at fifth virtual IPA General Assembly.
IPA will have a full programme of open and invite-only meetings at Frankfurt Book Fair this year. We are also delighted to see the Frankfurt Book Fair rights platform highlight SDG Publishers Compact signatories. Note this is a provisional schedule. All dates, times and venues are subject to change. More events will be confirmed soon. (Last updated 31 July)
The four-strong shortlist includes innovations in sustainability, sector start-up programmes, marketing and recruitment with the winner to be announced at the 34th International Publishers Congress in December 2024.

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The Mexican Publishers Association (CANIEM) is the proud host of the 2024 International Publishers Congress in Guadalajara, Mexico.

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