Havin Gulabakh, Founder of Wardat Al-Rafidain, had the privilege of representing the agency and showcasing Kurdistan’s tourism sector at the Fourth Joint Board Meeting of the Iraqi-French Business Council, held alongside its second anniversary celebration in Paris.

Bringing together business leaders and institutions from Iraq and France, the event provided an important platform for strengthening bilateral connections and highlighting opportunities across Iraq’s tourism industry.

For Wardat Al-Rafidain, the gathering offered an opportunity to present Kurdistan to an international audience, highlighting its cultural heritage, landscapes, history, and potential as a destination for international travelers.

Representing Kurdistan in international forums is an important part of Wardat Al-Rafidain’s vision: connecting the region with the world while encouraging travelers from around the world to discover Kurdistan and Iraq.

The Paris gathering marked another step in building international partnerships and bringing greater visibility to Kurdistan’s tourism sector, with the aim of positioning the region as a distinctive and emerging destination on the global tourism stage.