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Mauritius Partner Liverpool to Boost Tourism
Posted On 23 Jul 2020
By Richard Adorsu-
In Mauritius
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NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Accra, Ghana- Liverpool have announced a three-year partnership with the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority and Economic Development Board as their tourism and economic development partner.
The island nation want to boost their drive in becoming a leading global tourist destination and business hub of Africa.
A year ago, Liverpool who are the 2019-20 Premier League champions opened an international academy in Mauritius and Chief Commercial Officer of the club, Billy Hogan is thrilled with the continuous relationship between both parties.
“This is an exciting partnership and we’re delighted to build on our existing relationship with Mauritius following the opening of the LFC International Academy on the island since July 2019,” Hogan said.
“We have a large, passionate fan base in Mauritius, and we’re pleased to be able to bring our supporters closer to the club through this partnership.
“We look forward to working with Mauritius Tourism and its Economic Development Board to support their ambition to further establish the country as a leading tourist destination.”
Earlier this year, Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Kumar Jugnauth visited Anfield and pleased by the partnership with the Reds who share common values with the country.
“Mauritius is proud to be an official partner of Liverpool Football Club, a global football elite [club] and the Premier League champions,” Jugnauth said.
“We both share common values of dedication, determination and unity. This collaboration aims at strengthening and propelling Mauritius as a thriving economic powerhouse and a world-class tourism destination.”
Mauritius are the second African country to partner a Premier League club for tourism promotions after Rwanda’s relationship with Arsenal through its Visit Rwanda initiative.
For New Africa Business News Richard Adorsu Reports, Africa Correspondent
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