New Delhi, India –25th July, 2024: In a testament to his relentless dedication and outstanding contributions to fostering cultural ties between India and Cyprus, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, a distinguished international personality, cultural enthusiast, and founder of Noida Film City and Marwah Studios, has been honored with a prestigious certificate of appreciation. The accolade was presented by His Excellency Mr. Evagoras Vryonides, High Commissioner of Cyprus to India, in recognition of Dr. Marwah’s tireless efforts over the past nine years in enhancing the bilateral relationship through cultural and artistic endeavors.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah, who currently serves as the President of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) and Chair for the Indo Cyprus Film and Cultural Forum, has been instrumental in bridging the cultural gap between the two nations. His initiatives have included organizing numerous events and delegations that have significantly contributed to the cultural and artistic exchange between India and Cyprus.
Expressing his gratitude, Dr. Marwah said, “I am deeply thankful to the High Commissioner of Cyprus to India for this appreciation. This recognition has infused new energy into our efforts, and we are committed to working even harder to elevate our relations to new heights.”
Over the years, Dr. Marwah has visited Cyprus twice as a state guest, leading delegations of media professionals and filmmakers, thus laying the groundwork for a robust partnership. His leadership has seen ICMEI and Cyprus collaborate on major international events, including the Global Film Festival, Global Literary Festival, Global Festival of Journalism, Global Fashion Week, and the International Documentary Film Festival.
The Indo Cyprus Film and Cultural Forum, under Dr. Marwah’s stewardship, has been a cornerstone in promoting the rich cultural heritage of both countries. The forum has organized various cultural events, film screenings, and artistic collaborations that have brought the people of India and Cyprus closer together, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of each other’s cultures.
H.E. Mr. Evagoras Vryonides praised Dr. Marwah’s unwavering commitment, stating, “Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s efforts have been pivotal in strengthening the cultural and artistic ties between our two countries. His vision and dedication have brought our nations closer, and we are honored to acknowledge his contributions.”
This recognition marks a significant milestone in the enduring friendship between India and Cyprus, reflecting a shared commitment to cultural exchange and collaboration. Dr. Marwah’s continued efforts are expected to further enhance the cultural relations and open new avenues for cooperation between the two countries.