Visit Qatar partners with Nita Mukesh Ambani Centre to celebrate culture and shared heritage
Visit Qatar has announced a one-year partnership with Neta Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre in Mumbai, a first-of-its-kind multidisciplinary centre dedicated to celebrating arts and heritage, marking the beginning of a new chapter of global cultural encounter. This partnership reflects Visit Qatar's commitment to establishing Qatar as a leading destination for visitors from India. Through this collaboration, Visit Qatar looks forward to welcoming Indian visitors and inviting them to discover exceptional experiences that blend luxury, heritage and world-class infrastructure. Thanks to its rich blend of authentic Arabian traditions and local heritage. Commenting on the partnership, Eng. Abdulaziz Ali Al Mawlawi, CEO of Visit Qatar, said: 'India is one of the most strategic markets for the tourism sector, as it is the second largest source market for visitors to Qatar, and this partnership with the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre comes within the framework of our vision to establish Qatar as a preferred destination for visitors from India looking for high-end and integrated tourism experiences. Through these partnerships, we aim to expand our presence in priority markets and attract more visitors with Qatar's unique blend of cultural depth, modernity and world-class hospitality.' Devendra Bharma, CEO of Geo World, said: 'We are delighted to collaborate with Visit Qatar and proud to extend the vision of our organisation and chairperson, Ms. Nita Ambani, to bring the best of India to the world and bring the best of the world to India. Through this collaboration, we aspire to transform the travel and tourism landscape by delivering a complete and enriching experience.' As part of this exceptional collaboration, a distinctive art sculpture will be launched at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre, accompanied by a high-level ceremonial ceremony highlighting the common cultural and tourism dimensions. The concert will showcase a blend of Qatari and Indian culture through craft experiences and cultural performances.
Qatar is one of the world's leading tourist destinations, with a unique diversity of cultural heritage, modernity and natural beauty. With its state-of-the-art services, state-of-the-art infrastructure and annual calendar of events and diverse experiences that cater to various interests, Qatar continues to strengthen its position as a preferred choice for travelers from India, which is one of the most strategic markets for Visit Qatar.
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