H.E. Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani inaugurated the Qatari Diar project, Anantara Tozeur Resort, in the Republic of Tunisia on Sunday, in the presence of a number of Qatari and Tunisian ministers, ambassadors, dignitaries and businessmen.
 
H.E. Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chairman of Qatari Diar:
“We are delighted by the opening of Anantara Tozeur, which we hope will be a great addition to tourism in Tunisia. We thank the Tunisian government for providing support and cooperation throughout the project.”
 
Eng. Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah, CEO of Qatari Diar:
“The inauguration of this resort is the culmination of the hard work of Qatari Diar in cooperation with local companies over the years with the company’s goal set to directly and indirectly support the community in Tozeur.”
 
Bill Heinecke, Chairman and CEO of Minor International:
“We consider Qatari Diar’s project, Anantara Tozeur Resort, one of the best Anantara hotels in the world, and we are proud to be chosen by Qatari Diar to manage this unique resort.”
 
H.E. Rene Trabelsi, Tunisian Minister of Tourism and Handicraft, praised the work accomplished at the resort, which represents a distinguished Qatari investment in the Republic of Tunisia and a testimony to the strength of the Qatari-Tunisian relations in all fields.​​