The Government of Aragon subsidizes the 2026 Teruel Book Fair

The Government of Aragon has granted a direct subsidy to the Provincial Association of Booksellers of Teruel for the organization of the Teruel Book Fair during the year 2026. The decision is formalized in a collaboration agreement signed on September 16, 2026, and is now made public in the Official Gazette of Aragon through Order PJC/1417/2026, of September 23. The announcement appears in issue number 193 of the gazette, corresponding to October 5, 2026, with the official reference BOA20261005018.

The regulation ordering the publication comes from the Vice Presidency of the Government and Department of Presidency, Justice, Culture and Sport, the department that assumes the cultural competencies of the regional Executive. The agreement was previously registered in the General Registry of Agreements of the Autonomous Community of Aragon under number 2026/7/0109, a procedure that provides validity and publicity to the agreement before its dissemination in the official journal.

An agreement between the Executive and the booksellers of Teruel

The agreement binds the Government of Aragon, through the Department of Presidency, Justice, Culture and Sport, and the Provincial Association of Booksellers of Teruel, the entity that represents the book sector in the province. The objective is the granting of a direct subsidy intended to finance the organization of the Teruel Book Fair throughout 2026.

The text was signed on September 16, 2026, by the Vice President and Councilor for Presidency, Justice, Culture and Sport of the Government of Aragon and by the President of the Provincial Association of Booksellers of Teruel, as stated in the published order.

Legal basis and administrative processing

The publication is supported by regional regulations on agreements and subsidies:

• Sections 5 and 6 of Article 151 of Law 5/2021, of June 29, on the Organization and Legal Regime of the Regional Public Sector of Aragon.
• Article 13 of Decree 57/2012, of March 7, of the Government of Aragon, which regulates the General Registry of Agreements of the Autonomous Community of Aragon.
• Registration in the General Registry of Agreements under number 2026/7/0109.

The order is dated in Zaragoza on September 23, 2026, and is signed, by delegation, by the Technical General Secretary of Presidency, Justice, Culture and Sport, Cristina Asensio Grijalba, by virtue of the Order of November 28, 2024, of the Councilor for Presidency, Economy and Justice.

Consultation of the full text

Order PJC/1417/2026 is limited to arranging the publication of the agreement in the Official Gazette of Aragon and indicates that the complete information of the agreement can be consulted in the General Registry of Agreements (aragon.es/registrodeconvenios), where the link to agreement number 2026/7/0109 is listed. The document is included in section III, “Other Provisions and Agreements,” of the gazette dated October 5, 2026.

The measure directly affects the book sector and the cultural life of Teruel, as it ensures institutional support for an annual event that brings together bookstores, publishers, and the public around reading. The official publication confirms the commitment of the Government of Aragon to the Teruel Book Fair and provides legal guarantee for the financial contribution destined for its 2026 celebration.

Source: Official Gazette of Aragon, no. 193, of October 5, 2026, section III “Other Provisions and Agreements” (official reference: BOA20261005018).