Katara receives 6th Fath Al Khair voyage in a festive atmosphere

Doha, Qatar: Katara Beach yesterday received the 6th Fath Al Khair voyage after its successful participation in the Khorfakkan Marine Festival in Shar...

Doha, Qatar: Katara Beach yesterday received the 6th Fath Al Khair voyage after its successful participation in the Khorfakkan Marine Festival in Sharjah, UAE, and the Musandam Winter Festival in Oman.

The voyage crew was warmly received by the General Manager of Cultural Village Foundation, Katara Prof Dr. Khalid Ibrahim Al Sulaiti.

The reception ceremony was also attended by a large number of marine heritage lovers, in a celebration that simulates Qatar’s marine heritage and recalls the memories of the ancestors’ journeys in the era of fishing and pearl diving.

General Manager of Cultural Village Foundation, Katara Prof Dr. Khalid Ibrahim Al Sulaiti expressed during the reception his great pride in the success of 6th Fath Al Khair voyage, which represents a continuation of the efforts aimed at preserving the Qatari maritime heritage and promoting it in various regional forums.

He noted, “Fath Al Khair voyage is a living symbol of our ancient maritime heritage, and a mirror that reflects the legacy of our fathers and grandfathers who sailed the seas with their ships in search of a livelihood and to explore horizons,”