Leadership-Driven Delegation Reinforces Maldives’ Market Priorities
The Maldives delegation at ATM 2025 was one of the largest ever from the destination, comprising over 230 representatives from 110 tourism companies, including resorts, guesthouses, liveaboards, travel agencies, and airlines. The delegation was led by the Honourable Minister of Tourism and Environment, Mr Thoriq Ibrahim. In addition to MMPRC's Chairperson Mr Abdulla Ghiyas Riyaz and CEO & Managing Director Mr Ibrahim Shiuree, the Maldives’ presence was bolstered by high-level officials; the Ambassador of Maldives to the UAE, H.E Mohamed Hussain Shareef; Deputy Ambassador of Maldives to the UAE, H.E Hassaan Waheed; Advisor to the President on Tourism Development, Mr Mohamed Khaleel; and several other delegates from the Ministry of Tourism and the Maldives Embassy in the UAE. This high-level presence underscored the nation’s commitment to the Middle Eastern market.