{"id":9473,"date":"2024-05-21T09:41:03","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T04:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=9473"},"modified":"2024-05-21T09:41:03","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T04:41:03","slug":"seychelles-and-emirates-renew-ties-to-boost-tourism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=9473","title":{"rendered":"Seychelles and Emirates renew ties to boost tourism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tourism Seychelles and Emirates Airline have reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing tourism cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>This renewed dedication was made formal with the signing of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024 earlier in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.<\/p>\n<p>The MoU was signed by Ahmed Khoory, Emirates Airline&#8217;s Senior Vice President Commercial &#8211; West Asia &amp; Indian Ocean and Sherin Francis, Principal Secretary of Seychelles Tourism Department. The MoU signing was attended by high-profile officials including Seychelles Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Sylvestre Radegonde and Emirates Airlines&#8217; Executive Vice President for Passenger Sales and Country Management, Nabil Sultan.<\/p>\n<p>At the signing event, Minister Radegonde emphasized the importance of Emirates Airlines as a key partner, noting its significant market share and positive impact on Seychelles&#8217; visibility and accessibility.<\/p>\n<p>Under the agreement, Emirates Airlines has reiterated its support Tourism Seychelles, with Ahmed Khoory highlighting the airline&#8217;s long-standing relationship with the island nation since 2005. Khoory also emphasized the airline&#8217;s role in promoting Seychelles as a top leisure destination.<\/p>\n<p>Emirates Airlines will continue to promote Seychelles and operate double daily flights from Dubai.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the renewed agreement also covers a range of initiatives aimed at enhancing trade and tourism, including participation in trade shows, familiarization trips, exhibitions, and workshops. 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