The Director of International Promotion from Tourism Malaysia, Mr. Azizan Noordin, was in Kuwait to promote Malaysia and a holiday destination. The campaign was timely as the summer holidays is just around the corner.
During the press conference at the Sheraton Hotel, Mr.Azizan Noordin, explained that Malaysia is planning to organize more activities and programs to attract tourists from the Middle East. The panel members for the press conference were HE Dato' Ashaary Sani, Ambassador of Malaysia to the State of Kuwait, Mr. Azizan Noordin, Director of International Promotion, Tourism Malaysia, , Mr. Tuan Razali Tuan Omar, Director (UAE, Gulf and Iran), Tourism Malaysia and Mdm. Merina Abu Tahir, Regional General Manager, Middle East and Africa for Malaysia Airlines.
Malaysia Airlines also annouced would be flying directly to Kuwait beginning 1 July – 28 August 2008 to cater for the summer tourist from Kuwait.
The highlight of the tourism campaign was the Malaysia Truly Asia Gala Dinner , which was attended by travel agents and the Kuwaiti media. Winners of the lucky draw event at the Gala Dinner won prizes from Malaysian hotels and Malaysia Airlines.
