{"id":62663,"date":"2026-05-03T18:06:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T18:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/?p=62663"},"modified":"2026-05-03T18:06:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T18:06:51","slug":"global-flavours-shared-purpose-serena-hotels-and-ifwa-present-taste-of-the-world2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/2026\/05\/03\/global-flavours-shared-purpose-serena-hotels-and-ifwa-present-taste-of-the-world2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Flavours, Shared Purpose, Serena Hotels and IFWA Present \u201cTaste of the World\u201d2026."},"content":{"rendered":"

\u00a0Spokesman Report<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n

Islamabad:Serena Hotels, under its Cultural Diplomacy initiative and in collaboration with the International Foreign Women\u2019s Association (IFWA), hosted Taste of the World<\/b><\/strong>, a distinguished food festival celebrating international cuisine and cultural diversity.<\/p>\n

The event featured 24 stalls, including participation from various diplomatic missions, each showcasing an authentic selection of traditional dishes and offering guests a rich, immersive global culinary experience.<\/p>\n

\"\"The festival was inaugurated by the President of IFWA, Ms. Nompumelelo Abu Basutu, together with the CEO of Serena Hotels, Mr. Aziz Boolani. The occasion underscored the importance of cultural exchange and highlighted the role of such initiatives in strengthening community engagement through shared experiences.<\/p>\n

Addressing the gathering, Mr. Aziz Boolani, CEO of Serena Hotels, stated,\u201cAt Serena Hotels, we are committed to creating platforms that celebrate cultural diversity while contributing meaningfully to society. \u2018Taste of the World\u2019 reflects this vision by bringing together international communities and supporting a cause that extends beyond the event itself.\u201d<\/p>\n

\"\"The President of IFWA, Ms. Nompumelelo Abu Basutu, remarked,This initiative brings together cultures in a truly meaningful way, showcasing the richness of global traditions while reinforcing the spirit of collaboration and compassion. We are pleased to partner with Serena Hotels in delivering an event that combines cultural celebration with a purposeful cause.<\/p>\n

\"\"In addition to celebrating global cuisine, the festival was dedicated to giving back to the community. Proceeds from the event will be donated to charitable organizations on IFWA\u2019s panel, supporting initiatives aimed at enhancing the lives of visually impaired individuals.<\/p>\n

A total amount of PKR -2 million was raised through this initiative, reflecting the collective generosity and commitment of all participating partners and attendees.<\/p>\n

Serena Hotels remains dedicated to promoting cultural exchange and community engagement through meaningful initiatives, continuing to create platforms that bring people together while contributing positively to society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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