The government delegate in the Community of Madrid, Francisco Martín Aguirre, participated this afternoon, in the House of America, in the gala of the II edition of the Archiletras Language Awards 2023, in which he gave the recognition to Institution of the Year to the Book Fair of Madrid.
This award, collected by the director of the Fair, Eva Orore, distinguishes that public or private non-profit institution that has stood out for the creation, planning or management of programs, projects or plans related to the language.
Next to this category, the awards were given to the winners of the other eleven who complete the awards, and who have been selected by the jury from the total of 149 nominations presented, before an auditorium formed by a wide representation of personalities of culture, politics, economy, society and diplomacy.
The Archiletras Language Awards are organized with the purpose of recognizing, distinguishing, celebrating and paying tribute to people, groups, entities, institutions, etc., who have been represented in the twelve months prior to the call for this new edition of the Awards for their merits in the promotion, support, research, development, etc., of the Spanish language or of some of the other languages in contact with Spanish in any of its territorial areas.