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| Alieu M. Massaquoi of Liberia Embassy Honoured with Global Film Festival Noida Memento |
Noida Film City: Alieu M. Massaquoi, Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of Liberia, was honoured with the Festival Memento at the 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026, held at Marwah Studios, Film City, Noida, in recognition of his presence and support for strengthening India–Liberia relations through cinema and cultural diplomacy.
Speaking on the occasion, Alieu M. Massaquoi highlighted the friendly relations between India and Liberia and appreciated the initiative to launch the first-ever Indo-Liberia Film and Cultural Forum by the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), in association with the Embassy of Liberia. He emphasised the importance of cultural exchange and collaboration in bringing the people of both nations closer together.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI and Founder of Noida Film City, said, “India and Liberia have tremendous opportunities to strengthen their relationship through films, art, culture, media, and education. The launch of the Indo-Liberia Film and Cultural Forum is a significant step towards creating a sustainable platform for collaboration between the two countries. We are committed to using the power of cinema and cultural diplomacy to promote friendship, mutual understanding, and international cooperation.”
The Festival Memento was presented to Alieu M. Massaquoi by Shri Tirath Singh Rawat, former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand and National Senior Vice President of the Bharatiya Janata Party, in the presence of distinguished dignitaries, filmmakers, diplomats, and members of the media fraternity.
The honour formed part of the 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026, which continues to serve as an international platform for promoting cinema, cultural understanding, and creative partnerships among nations.
The occasion reaffirmed ICMEI’s commitment to strengthening international relations through its cultural forums and advancing its guiding philosophy of “Love, Peace and Unity Through Art & Culture.”
