Global Summit on Fashion And Design Industry |
Noida: ICMEI- International Chamber of Media And
Entertainment Industry in association with Ministry of External Affairs and
Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India
organized a Global Summit on Skill Development in Fashion And Design Industry
at Marwah Studios, Film City Noida.
“AAFT is one of the oldest school of skill development. Now
we are celebrating 25 years in education and training. Our film school and
fashion school has created a wonderful niche for itself in the international
market,” said Sandeep Marwah introducing the subject to the foreign delegates.
The summit was divided into two sessions. The first one
emphasized on the introduction to the subject and second session was the
participation by the foreign delegates and presentations.
“We are here which looks like a dream come true. While
leaving Egypt I was sure to meet some film and fashion personalities in India,
now I am carrying life time memories back home,” said Mohammed Attia delegate
from Egypt while inaugurating the session.
“India is known for
its film Industry and fashion follows. We in Tunisia copy Indian starts as far
as dresses, hairstyle and mannerism are concerned. The impact of cinema is a
lot on the fashion industry,” added Bechir Rjiba delegate from Tunisia.
“The colorful combination of Bhutanese costumes can be
recognized from distance. For us its tradition but for the World it is
fashion,” said Namkha Wangmo delegate from Bhutan.
“The art and culture of our country do consists of what we
wear. The traditional dresses of our country can be appreciated by dress
designers if given little importance,” said delegate from Jamaica.
The Global Summit on skill development in fashion and design
industry was attended by the delegates from Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh,
Bhutan, Ethiopia, Jamaica, Niger, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Tunisia,
Mauritius, Malawi, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, Belarus, Cambodia, Guatemala,
Turkmenistan, Kenya, South Africa and India.
Later Sandeep Marwah honored the delegates with the life
membership of World Peace Development And Research Foundation and memento of
the summit. The delegates nominated and honored Sandeep Marwah with the title
of Global Art And Cultural Minister. AAFT School of Fashion And Design
supported the event.