ICMEI Extends Congratulations to Jamaica on Independence Day

ICMEI Extends Congratulations to Jamaica on Independence Day

Noida, 6 August 2025: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) has extended its warmest greetings to H.E. Jason Keats Hall, High Commissioner of Jamaica to India, and to the people of Jamaica on the occasion of their Independence Day, celebrated on 6th August.

The Indo-Jamaica Film and Cultural Forum, established under the leadership of Dr. Sandeep Marwah and with the patronage of the High Commissioner, has been making remarkable progress in recent months. The forum is now set to ensure Jamaica’s participation as a partner in every major international event organized by ICMEI, further deepening the cultural and creative ties between the two nations.

Highlighting the close friendship between India and Jamaica, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI, stated, “India and Jamaica share warm and growing relations. Through cultural exchanges and joint initiatives, we are committed to bringing our creative industries closer and building a partnership that benefits both countries.”

ICMEI continues to play a pivotal role in fostering international cooperation through media, entertainment, and cultural forums, promoting India’s bonds with countries around the world.

Sandeep Marwah Named Chair of Indo-Jamaica Film and Cultural Forum

Sandeep Marwah Named Chair of Indo-Jamaica Film and Cultural Forum

Noida, [Date]: In a landmark moment at Marwah Studios, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, has been appointed as the Chair of the Indo-Jamaica Film and Cultural Forum. The esteemed honor was conferred by H.E. Jason Keats Hall, the first resident High Commissioner of Jamaica to India, during a grand ceremony that celebrated cultural collaboration and mutual respect between the two nations.

Dr. Marwah, a visionary leader in the global media and entertainment industry, is the founder of the iconic Noida Film City. With an unparalleled career spanning decades, he holds pivotal positions, including National Chairman for the Media and Entertainment Committee under the Bureau of Indian Standards, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Government of India. Recently, he was also named Vice Chair of the Media and Entertainment Skill Council under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and serves as the National Commissioner of Scouts and Guides under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India.

Praising Dr. Marwah’s outstanding contributions, H.E. Jason Keats Hall stated, “We need people like Dr. Sandeep Marwah to bridge our cultures and strengthen ties between our nations. His wealth of experience in cultural diplomacy is a tremendous asset.”

Expressing his gratitude, Dr. Sandeep Marwah said, “I am deeply honored by this recognition and responsibility. I thank the High Commissioner for entrusting me with the opportunity to further strengthen the bond between the people of India and Jamaica through cultural and creative initiatives.”

The Indo-Jamaica Film and Cultural Forum is poised to become a dynamic platform for fostering cultural exchange, advancing collaborations in film and entertainment, and promoting goodwill between the two vibrant nations. Dr. Marwah’s leadership is expected to catalyze a new era of cultural synergy and innovation.

ICMEI Confers Patronship on H.E. Jason Keats Hall, High Commissioner of Jamaica to India

ICMEI Confers Patronship on H.E. Jason Keats Hall, High Commissioner of Jamaica to India

Noida, India : The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) proudly presented the Patronship of the organization to H.E. Jason Keats Hall, the first resident High Commissioner of Jamaica to India. The ceremony was held at the prestigious Marwah Studios, located in Noida Film City.

Speaking at the event, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI, remarked, “A leader is someone who inspires, guides, and empowers others to achieve a shared vision or goal. We are honored to present this patronship to H.E. Jason Keats Hall, who has been instrumental in fostering cultural and diplomatic ties between Jamaica and the nations he represents.”

H.E. Jason Keats Hall, based in New Delhi, also oversees Jamaica’s diplomatic relations with Bangladesh, Malaysia, Nepal, Singapore, and Sri Lanka. His presence in India marks a new chapter in strengthening bilateral and cultural ties between Jamaica and the region.

Accepting the honor, H.E. Jason Keats Hall expressed his gratitude and emphasized the importance of cultural exchange. He stated, “I am deeply honored to receive this recognition from ICMEI. Jamaica and India share a deep connection through our love for art, music, and culture. I look forward to working closely with ICMEI to create meaningful collaborations that bring our people closer.”

The event further highlighted the shared vision of ICMEI and the High Commission of Jamaica to promote international cooperation in media, entertainment, and cultural activities.

Indo-Jamaica Film and Cultural Forum Inaugurated at Marwah Studios

Indo-Jamaica Film and Cultural Forum Inaugurated at Marwah Studios

Noida, India: A historic step towards fostering international cultural collaboration was taken with the launch of the Indo-Jamaica Film and Cultural Forum at Marwah Studios, Noida Film City. The forum was inaugurated by H.E. Jason Keats Hall, High Commissioner of Jamaica to India, during the 122nd AAFT Festival of Short Digital Films, an iconic platform for promoting creative arts and storytelling.

The Indo-Jamaica Film and Cultural Forum is envisioned as a platform to strengthen ties between the two nations through the mediums of film, art, and culture. Speaking at the event, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, founder of Noida Film City, Marwah Studios, and President of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), stated, “The idea is to develop and promote relationships between the people of India and Jamaica through the universal language of art and culture.”

H.E. Jason Keats Hall, High Commissioner of Jamaica to India, highlighted the rich cultural heritage of his country, saying, “Jamaica has its unique charm of arts and culture. This collaboration will pave the way for mutual understanding and creative exchange between our two nations.”

The event was graced by several prominent personalities, including: Janice Darbari, Consul General of Montenegro to India, Navin K Jaggi, Senior Supreme Court Lawyer, Joyshree Arora, Celebrated Actress, Sujaya Krishnan, Former Joint Secretary, Government of India, Shahnaz Zusufzai, Former DDG, Doordarshan, Sanjay Khanduri, Award-Winning Director, Nishant Katyal, Renowned Brand Builder. Their presence added prestige to the occasion, reflecting the event’s significance in fostering cross-cultural relationships.

The Indo-Jamaica Film and Cultural Forum is poised to serve as a bridge between India and Jamaica, promoting collaborations in cinema, music, and other artistic endeavors, while encouraging people-to-people connections.

ICMEI Celebrates National Day of Jamaica with Heartfelt Congratulations

ICMEI Celebrates National Day of Jamaica with Heartfelt Congratulations

Noida, India, 6th August 2024: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), on behalf of the entire fraternity of art and culture in India, extends its warmest congratulations to H.E. Jason Hall, High Commissioner of Jamaica to India, and the people of Jamaica on the occasion of their Independence Day. Celebrated on 6th August, this day marks a significant moment in Jamaica’s history, symbolizing the nation’s journey toward freedom and its rich cultural heritage.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI, conveyed his best wishes, stating, “India and Jamaica share strong and vibrant relations, grounded in mutual respect and cultural affinity. As Jamaica celebrates its Independence Day, we celebrate the growing bond between our two nations and look forward to deepening this relationship further.”

The Indo-Jamaica Film and Cultural Forum, established to promote cultural exchanges and artistic collaborations between India and Jamaica, holds tremendous potential for strengthening bilateral ties. Dr. Marwah highlighted the need to promote this forum at a larger scale, saying, “The Indo-Jamaica Film and Cultural Forum is an important platform for showcasing the rich cultural heritage of both countries. We are committed to expanding this initiative and fostering even stronger cultural ties between India and Jamaica.”

In addition to cultural initiatives, ICMEI has been actively engaged in diplomatic interactions. The visits of ICMEI officers to the High Commission of Jamaica in India have marked the beginning of a fruitful relationship. However, Dr. Marwah emphasized that these efforts need to be more prominently highlighted. “The initial visits to the High Commission were significant steps in enhancing our bilateral relations. It is now crucial to spotlight these engagements and build upon them to further strengthen our ties,” he added.

ICMEI remains dedicated to promoting international relations through the media and entertainment industry, with a focus on cultural diplomacy. The celebration of Jamaica’s Independence Day by ICMEI reaffirms its commitment to fostering closer artistic and cultural collaborations with nations across the globe.

ICMEI Celebrates Jamaica’s Independence Day

ICMEI Celebrates Jamaica’s Independence Day

New Delhi, August 6th, 2023 – The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), representing the vibrant art and culture community of India, extends its warmest felicitations to H.E. Jasson Hall, High Commissioner of Jamaica to India, and the people of Jamaica as they joyously celebrate Jamaica’s Independence Day on August 6th.

Jamaica’s Independence Day marks a significant milestone in the nation’s history, commemorating its sovereignty and the enduring spirit of its people. On this auspicious occasion, ICMEI joins in celebrating Jamaica’s rich cultural heritage and its journey towards freedom and self-determination.

Under the dynamic leadership of Mr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chairperson of the India Jamaica Film and Cultural Forum, new avenues of collaboration have opened up. This forum serves as a catalyst for cultural exchange between India and Jamaica, fostering connections that transcend geographical boundaries.

The India Jamaica Film and Cultural Forum, spearheaded by Mr. Marwah, has been instrumental in fostering creative dialogue between our nations. It has become a hub for generating innovative ideas to strengthen the bond between the people of Jamaica and India, facilitating closer ties in the fields of cinema, arts, and culture.

Jamaica’s rich cultural tapestry, known globally for its reggae music, vibrant art, and warm hospitality, has captured the hearts of many. ICMEI acknowledges Jamaica’s contributions to the world and stands ready to explore further opportunities for collaboration and cultural exchange.

ICMEI will Soon Launch Indo Jamaica Cultural Forum

Sandeep Marwah with H.E. Jason Keats Hall High Commissioner of Jamaica

New Delhi: “We thank H.E. Jason Keats Hall High Commissioner of Jamaica to India for extending warm welcome to the delegation of ICMEI under the leadership of  Sandeep Marwah President of International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry and Marwah Studios to the High Commission,” said Rajiv Mathur Director ICMEI.

“We are as keen as the High Commissioner of Jamaica to start the activities related to art and culture to bring the people of two countries together. We have already set the ball rolling and we are on the job of creating Indo Jamaica Film and Cultural Forum under ICMEI in the shortest period,” said Sandeep Marwah giving details about his international affiliations and interactions with rest of the World.

“I am thankful to ICMEI and Sandeep Marwah for the wonderful proposal of starting Indo Jamaica Film and Cultural Forum. The high commission will cooperate to its best in this venture,” said H.E. Jason Keats Hall.

ICMEI Congratulated Country of Jamaica on Independence Day

Sandeep Marwah Congratulated High Commissioner of Jamaica

New Delhi: New Delhi: “I take this wonderful opportunity on behalf of ICMEI, Media and Entertainment Industry and complete Art and Culture Fraternity of India to congratulate H.E. Jason Keats Mathew Hall High Commissioner of Jamaica and people of Jamaica on their Independence Day which falls on 6^th August,” said Sandeep Marwah President of International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry.

International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry is trying to promote the relations with Jamaica through films, television, media, art, culture, tourism, fashion and have always believed that soft power is the best way to develop and promote relation between the two countries.

“Soon ICMEI will have a committee on Indo Jamaica Film And Cultural Forum to be formally inaugurated.” We wish everyone at Jamaica a very Happy Independence Day,” said Marwah.