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World Tourism Day 2025 celebrations and Colombo Travel Mart 2025 at One Galle Face
Daily FT
|October 01, 2025
THE World Tourism Day 2025 celebrations and Colombo Travel Mart 2025 were inaugurated at One Galle Face, Colombo on 27 September 2025 with participation of Tourism Deputy Minister Prof. Ruwan Ranasinghe.
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Tourism Deputy Minister Prof. Ruwan Ranasinghe and other invitees opening Colombo Travel Mart 2025
World Tourism Day celebrations begin in partnership with the Tourism Ministry, Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA), Sri Lanka Association of Inbound Tour Operators (SLAITO), and the Alumni Association of Tourism Economics and Hospitality Management (AATEHM). The Colombo Travel Mart 2025 was opened on 27 September at One Galle Face, bringing together the tourism industry and the young professionals to mark The World Tourism Day 2025.
Tourism Deputy Minister Prof. Ruwan Ranasinghe, High Commissioner of New Zealand to Sri Lanka David Pine, SLTDA Chairman Buddhika Hewawasam, SLITHM and SLCB Chairman Dheera Hettiarachi, UN World Tourism Organisation Director of International Development and Cooperation Jaime Mayaki, AATEHM President Nihal Muhandiram, SLAITO Vice President Nishad Wijethunga, THASL President M. Shanthikumar, and industry stakeholders of tourism attended the opening ceremony.
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