In a recorded video message, Mr. Al Jaber noted that for the third consecutive year, Qatar Tourism is launching the Qatar Tourism Awards in collaboration with the World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), with the aim of honoring individuals and entities in the tourism and hospitality sectors in Qatar in recognition of their outstanding contributions to raising standards of excellence and quality in this vital industry.

He said: "We are now approaching the registration deadline for the third edition, which has attracted more interest than expected. I encourage all tourism and hospitality professionals, both individuals and entities, to seize the final opportunity and register before August 7 through the website: www.qatartourismawards.com."

This year’s edition of the awards includes 37 subcategories divided across 7 main categories, which are: Service Excellence, Culinary Experiences, Iconic Attractions, Major Events, Digital Footprint, Smart and Sustainable Tourism, and Community Leaders.

The awards ceremony to announce the winners will be held in late November.

For application guidelines and more information, please visit:  https://www.qatartourism.com/en/service-excellence/qatar-tourism-awards

Or contact via email: QTAwards@visitqatar.qa