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Culture Minister Reveals "Zero Warehouses" Plan for Book Sector

Dr. Jihan Zaki aims to update publishing policies for cultur

Culture Minister Reveals "Zero Warehouses" Plan for Book Sector
Rahaf Al-Khuli
2026-05-08 11:29
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Egypt — Ekhbary News Agency

Egypt's Minister of Culture, Dr. Jihan Zaki, has revealed the details of an ambitious plan dubbed "Zero Warehouses" aimed at modernizing the publishing policies system within the ministry. This initiative is designed to advance the Ministry of Culture's strategy of establishing cultural justice by ensuring that books reach every citizen throughout the republic.

Updating Publishing and Distribution Mechanisms

The announcement was made during a meeting chaired by Dr. Jihan Zaki, which focused on the comprehensive update of the publishing and distribution framework within the ministry. Discussions also centered on developing current operational mechanisms to enhance efficiency and accessibility. These steps underscore the ministry's commitment to fostering a more inclusive cultural landscape.

Goals of the "Zero Warehouses" Strategy

The "Zero Warehouses" plan specifically addresses the challenges related to book storage and distribution. By streamlining these processes, the ministry aims to prevent the accumulation of books in warehouses, thereby ensuring their continuous and effective flow to readers nationwide. This strategic overhaul is expected to significantly contribute to the broader goal of achieving cultural equity and making literary works accessible to all Egyptians.

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