[:en]12th Kazakhstan Fair Travel & Tourism “KITF 2012”
25th -27th April 2012
The 12th Kazakhstan International Tourism & Travel Fair “KITF-2012″ was held In Almaty on April 25-27, 2012 at the Atakent Exhibition Centre. KITF is the largest and most reputable travel industry event in Kazakhstan. Sri Lanka Embassy in Russia organized the “Sri Lanka Stand” where 09 tourism companies exhibited: Walkers Tours, Concord Exotic Voyages, Exotic Global Holidays, Nkar Travel, Aitken Spence Travels, Calista Travels, Lanka Holiday Destinations, Connaissance de Ceylon and Jetwing Travels/Hotels.
The stand opening ceremony was hold by the Ambassador. His Excellency delivered the speech and thanked co-exhibitors for their regular participation in the international travel and tourism fairs. A special honor was given to the stand of Sri Lanka – Deputy Minister of Tourism of Kazakhstan personally visited the stall and greeted the Ambassador and the exhibitors. H.E. Udayanga Weeratunga presented to the honored guest the new tourist catalogue on Sri Lanka.
The Embassy was awarded the Certificate of Gratitude for the active participation in the KITF-2012 Fair. Also the Sri Lankan Stand won the prize in the nomination “The Best Stand Design”. The prize and the diploma were solemnly presented by the organizers to the Embassy at the reception on occasion of opening the KITF-2012 held in Intercontinental Hotel, Almaty.
25 по 27 апреля 2012 г.
С 25 по 27 апреля в выставочном комплексе «Атакент» г. Алматы, прошла 12-я Казахстанская Международная Туристическая Выставка «KITF-2012 Туризм и Путешествия». KITF – это самое крупное и значимое событие туристической индустрии в Казахстане. Выставочный стенд «Шри-Ланка» был организован Посольством Шри-Ланки в России. На нем было представлено 9 туристических компаний: Walkers Tours, Concord Exotic Voyages, Exotic Global Holidays, Nkar Travel, Aitken Spence Travels, Calista Travels, Lanka Holiday Destinations, Connaissance de Ceylon and Jetwing Travels/Hotels.
На церемонии открытия стенда Его Превосходительство г-н Удаянга Виратунга, Посол Шри-Ланки в России, произнес речь, в которой он поблагодарил представителей всех компаний за их регулярное участие в различных международных туристических выставках. Во время открытия выставки Шри-Ланка была удостоена особой чести – г-н Нурлан Сауранбаев, Вице-министр индустрии и новых технологий, посетил стенд, чтобы лично поприветствовать Посла и всех ланкийских участников. Его Превосходительство г-н Удаянга Виратунга вручил г-ну Нурлану Сауранбаеву новый туристический каталог о Шри-Ланке.
Посольство Шри-Ланки получило от имени организаторов Сертификат благодарности за активное участие в 12-й Казахстанской Международной Туристической Выставке «KITF-2012 Туризм и Путешествия». Кроме того, стенд Шри-Ланки стал победителем в номинации «Лучший дизайн стенда». Приз и диплом победителя были торжественно вручены представителю Посольства на приеме по случаю открытия выставки, который состоялся 25 апреля в отеле «Intercontinental» г. Алматы.
25th -27th April 2012
The 12th Kazakhstan International Tourism & Travel Fair “KITF-2012″ was held In Almaty on April 25-27, 2012 at the Atakent Exhibition Centre. KITF is the largest and most reputable travel industry event in Kazakhstan. Sri Lanka Embassy in Russia organized the “Sri Lanka Stand” where 09 tourism companies exhibited: Walkers Tours, Concord Exotic Voyages, Exotic Global Holidays, Nkar Travel, Aitken Spence Travels, Calista Travels, Lanka Holiday Destinations, Connaissance de Ceylon and Jetwing Travels/Hotels.
The stand opening ceremony was hold by the Ambassador. His Excellency delivered the speech and thanked co-exhibitors for their regular participation in the international travel and tourism fairs. A special honor was given to the stand of Sri Lanka – Deputy Minister of Tourism of Kazakhstan personally visited the stall and greeted the Ambassador and the exhibitors. H.E. Udayanga Weeratunga presented to the honored guest the new tourist catalogue on Sri Lanka.
The Embassy was awarded the Certificate of Gratitude for the active participation in the KITF-2012 Fair. Also the Sri Lankan Stand won the prize in the nomination “The Best Stand Design”. The prize and the diploma were solemnly presented by the organizers to the Embassy at the reception on occasion of opening the KITF-2012 held in Intercontinental Hotel, Almaty.
