Sharjah 24: The Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH) organised a press conference to announce the details of the 21st edition of the Sharjah International Narrator Forum, at the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park. The forum will take place from the 22nd to the 30th of September.

His Excellency Dr. Abdulaziz Al Musallam, Chairman of Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH), and Chairman of the Higher Organising Committee for the 21st edition of the Sharjah International Narrator Forum, stated that the forum focuses in its new edition on animal stories.

His Excellency noted that new edition is exceptional in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on an important topic of heritage, which is animal stories, with the participation of 39 countries, including Sudan as the guest of honour.

His Excellency indicated, in statements to "Sharjah 24", that there is great momentum in the intellectual programme of the forum through workshops and seminars, and publications that exceed 30 issues on various topics, in addition to summaries of books from the Arab heritage.