The fair, which brought together key players from the global travel and tourism industry, proved to be an ideal platform for showcasing Rwanda's tourism offerings.
This marked Rwanda's first appearance as a main partner of the event, and the country's stand generated significant interest.
Represented by the Rwanda Development Board (RDB), Rwanda had a prominent space where engaging visuals highlighted the diverse tourist attractions the country has to offer.
The opening ceremony, which was presided over by the Polish Minister of Tourism and Sports, was attended by Rwanda's Ambassador to Poland, Prof. Anastase Shyaka.
Amb. Shyaka praised the growing bilateral relations between the two countries and expressed his gratitude to the organizers for the unprecedented partnership.
He also emphasized the significance of the Visit Rwanda brand, noting its powerful appeal to tourists from around the globe.
Taking advantage of this visibility, Amb. Shyaka invited TT Warsaw 2025 attendees and visitors to plan a trip to Rwanda and experience the country's rich cultural and natural offerings firsthand.
The closing ceremony of the fair was marked by a celebration of Rwanda's cultural heritage, with a spotlight on the Visit Rwanda brand and lively Rwandan dance performances.
In an interview with IGIHE, Amb. Shyaka thanked organizers, and all tourism sector players, including eight Rwandan companies present at the fair.
Kazimierz Cwikla, vice‑president of Ptak Warsaw Expo, largest exhibition center in Poland, hailed Rwanda for an exemplary collaboration and promised continued collaboration.
Throughout the event, Itorero Icyeza ballet captivated attendees with performances showcasing Rwanda's cultural beauty through songs and traditional dance.
Rwanda was specially recognized as one of the event's main partners and for its excellence at the trade show. The country was also awarded a certificate and medal of recognition for quality and innovation by PTAK Warsaw Expo.
Karirima Aimable Ngarambe
