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2/9/26, 12:49 PM Ajman Department of Tourism, Culture and Media organises promotional tour in the United Kingdom
This tour comes within the framework of the Department’s ongoing institutional efforts to reinforce the
Emirate’s position as an integrated tourism and cultural destination, offering advanced competitive
advantages that combine cultural depth, tourism diversity, high-quality infrastructure, and integrated
services. These efforts are designed to meet the expectations of global markets and keep pace with the

rapid transformations taking place in the international tourism industry.

The tour focuses on highlighting the Emirate’s tourism and cultural identity, showcasing the diverse
range of tourism experiences it offers to meet the interests of various visitor segments, while also
spotlighting the qualitative development of tourism facilities, service standards, and the integrated

tourism product that reflects the Emirate’s forward-looking vision for this vital sector.

The programme includes a series of high-level professional meetings with leading tour operators, travel
and tourism companies, and representatives of specialised media outlets in the UK market. These
meetings will provide a platform to present available tourism and investment opportunities, explore
avenues for cooperation, exchange expertise, and build long-term partnerships that contribute to

boosting inbound tourism and opening new channels for sustainable tourism promotion.

His Excellency Mahmood Khaleel Alhashmi, Director General of the Department, stated:

“Organising this promotional tour in the United Kingdom reflects the Department’s commitment to
adopting a proactive and systematic approach to international tourism promotion, expanding the base of

source markets, and enhancing the Emirate’s competitiveness in priority markets, in line with the
Department’s strategic directions.”

He affirmed that the United Kingdom represents a pivotal strategic market, given its tourism and media
influence and its prominent role in the global tourism industry, in addition to the growing demand for
destinations that offer authentic and diverse travel experiences combining culture, leisure, and nature.

He noted that the tour aims to strengthen awareness of the Emirate’s tourism identity and consolidate its
image as a destination capable of attracting a wide range of visitor segments.

His Excellency added that the Ajman Department of Tourism, Culture and Media continues to implement
its international promotional programmes within a comprehensive and integrated vision that supports

sustainable economic development objectives, enhances the contribution of the tourism sector to the
local economy, raises competitiveness, and reinforces the Emirate’s position as a prominent tourism and
cultural hub at both regional and international levels.This tour forms part of a broader series of
international initiatives undertaken by the Department as part of its strategic direction to enhance the
Emirate’s institutional presence globally, build a strong and enduring destination image, highlight its

promising tourism and cultural potential, and reinforce tourism’s role as a key driver of comprehensive
development.

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