Showing posts with label Embassy of Belgium. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Embassy of Belgium. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Belgium’s Renowned Writer, Actor & Presenter Kapil Kumar Visits Marwah Studios

Belgium’s Renowned Writer, Actor & Presenter Kapil Kumar Visits Marwah Studios

Noida, India: Marwah Studios, the creative epicentre of Noida Film City, warmly welcomed Kapil Kumar, celebrated writer, actor and presenter from Belgium, during his special visit to India. The visit highlighted growing cultural and creative exchanges between India and Belgium.

Kapil Kumar toured the iconic studios and interacted with the media and students. His visit was extensively covered by Radio Noida and MS TV, capturing his insights and experiences.

Speaking on the occasion, Kapil Kumar expressed his admiration for the vibrant creative environment at Marwah Studios. He said: “Marwah Studios is a powerhouse of talent and innovation. I am truly impressed by its global vision and the remarkable contribution it continues to make to world cinema and media education.”

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chair of the Indo–Belgium Film and Cultural Forum, warmly welcomed the Belgian artist. He remarked: “Kapil Kumar’s visit strengthens our commitment to developing deeper artistic and cultural linkages between India and Belgium. His multifaceted experience in writing, acting, and media brings immense inspiration to our creative community.”

As a gesture of appreciation and to mark this meaningful interaction, Dr. Sandeep Marwah presented Kapil Kumar with the Life Membership of the International Film and Television Club of Marwah Studios.

The visit concluded with discussions on possible collaborative ventures between the Indian and Belgian creative industries, furthering Marwah Studios’ mission to foster international cultural partnerships.

Saturday, July 26, 2025

ICMEI Congratulates Belgium on National Day, Reaffirms Cultural Ties through Indo-Belgium Film & Cultural Forum

ICMEI Congratulates Belgium on National Day, Reaffirms Cultural Ties through Indo-Belgium Film & Cultural Forum

New Delhi, 21st July 2025: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) extends its heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency Didier Vanderhasselt, Ambassador of Belgium to India, and the people of Belgium on the joyous occasion of their National Day, celebrated every year on 21st July.

Addressing the media, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI and Chair of the Indo-Belgium Film and Cultural Forum, shared his deep admiration for the vibrant cultural ties between the two nations. “Belgium has always been close to our hearts. I have personally visited Belgium on multiple occasions to strengthen cultural and artistic collaboration. I had the honour of serving as Guest of Honour and International Jury at the prestigious Mons International Film Festival, where I was also felicitated for my contributions,” he stated.

The Indo-Belgium Film and Cultural Forum, under the aegis of ICMEI, has been instrumental in fostering enduring partnerships through various initiatives. These include: Scholarships for deserving students from Belgium, Special radio and television programs promoting Indo-Belgian cooperation, Tourism Road Shows to highlight Belgian travel and heritage, Culinary Festivals featuring authentic Belgian cuisine, Film festivals showcasing cinema from Belgium.

Belgium has also consistently participated as a valued partner in ICMEI’s flagship global events such as the Global Film Festival, Global Fashion Week, Global Literary Festival, and the Global Festival of Journalism.

Dr. Marwah emphasized, “Art and culture continue to be powerful tools for diplomacy and friendship. We look forward to further deepening our collaboration with Belgium in the years to come.”

Sunday, July 28, 2024

ICMEI Congratulates Belgian Ambassador on National Day


ICMEI Congratulates Ambassador of Belgium on National Day


New Delhi, July 21, 2024 – The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), along with the entire art and culture fraternity of India, extends heartfelt congratulations to H.E. Didier Vanderhasselt, Ambassador of Belgium to India, on the occasion of Belgium’s National Day, celebrated on July 21st.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI, expressed his warm wishes and highlighted the strong bond between India and Belgium. “We are delighted to associate with the country of Belgium. My various trips to Belgium have significantly enhanced our collaborations and associations with Belgian counterparts. The Indo-Belgium Film and Cultural Forum is a key initiative that needs further encouragement to plan more activities and strengthen our cultural ties,” stated Dr. Marwah.

Dr. Marwah emphasized the importance of art and culture in elevating the relationship between India and Belgium to new heights. “India and Belgium share a wonderful relationship. It can be raised to a higher level through art and culture, which is what we firmly believe in,” he added.

The celebration of Belgium’s National Day marks an important occasion to honor the strong bilateral relations and the collaborative efforts between the two nations in the fields of media, entertainment, and cultural exchange.


Monday, July 26, 2021

National Day of Belgium Celebrated at ICMEI

Indo Belgium Film And Cultural Forum Celebrated National Day

New Delhi: “I on behalf of Indian Media and Entertainment Industry and Art & Culture Fraternity of India take this opportunity to extend my heartiest congratulations to H.E.  Francois Delhaye Ambassador of Belgium to India and the people of Belgium on the occasion of National Day which falls on 21st July,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and ICMEI- International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry celebrating the day at Chamber.

The visit of Dr. Sandeep Marwah to Belgium has added a lot to the relations of two countries. Sandeep Marwah was also the first Indian to be on the jury of Festival International Du Film D’ Amour at Mons. The formation of Indo Belgium Film And Cultural Form has been earlier supported and blessed by Belgian Ambassador  H.E. Pierre Vaesen and Ambassador  H.E. Jan Luykx.