The panel included Mr Ibraheem Al Sinan who had been newly elected to the Saudi Arabian Publishers Association and was moderated by Saudi writer Ms Hana Hejazi.
Borghino spoke about the IPA policy pillars: copyright and freedom to publish, as well as other IPA initiatives in education, accessibility, sustainability and literacy.
During the Book Fair, Borghino spoke with other board members of the Saudi Arabian PA, as well as officials from the Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission of the Saudi government about possible future collaboration.