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Goa Connect - 7th NOVEMBER, 2024

November 08, 2024

An insightful event on tourism and trade opportunities in Goa took place at the iconic Birmingham REP Theatre on 7th November, 2024! Local businesses and trade organizations gathered to explore the exciting avenues within Goa's vibrant trade and tourism sectors.

Hon. Minister Mr. Rohan Khaunte Goa Tourism Department showcased Goa’s rich tapestry of Indian and Portuguese heritage. Known as the 'Pearl of the Orient', Goa attracts over 2.5 million visitors annually with its stunning beaches, historic churches, and lively music scene. British tourists are warmly invited to experience Goa's unique charm firsthand!

Consul General Dr Venkatachalam Murugan highlighted the enormous trade and tourism potential between Goa and the UK, focusing on enhancing collaborative opportunities. With breathtaking beaches, coconut groves, and charming ferry rides, Goa promises British tourists an unforgettable adventure.

Special thanks to Sir John Peace Chair Midlands Engine and Mayor Richard Parker West Midlands Combined Authority for their invaluable support in making this event a success! #GoaConnect