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Tourism Associations plea to Kathmandu Metropolitan

Tourism Associations NATTA, TAAN, HAN, NARA, NMA and SOTTO submitted a five point petitions to the Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Bagdurbar, Kathmandu. The delegates representing their respected associations met Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Mr. Bidya Sundar Shakya and handed over the petitions on, 10th August 2018. One of the major request, associations were alleging that …

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Condolence Ceremony of Former President Late Tek Chandra Pokharel

NATTA in coordination with other associations such as HAN, TAAN, NARA, NMA and HRA organized a Condolence Program to pay Tribute to its former President Tek Chandra Pokharel on 4th August 2018 on the 13th day since his passing away in Kathmandu. Present in the program were NATTA Executive Committee, former Presidents of NATTA, CEO …

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Meeting with Delegates of Japan Airlines

Delegates from Japan Airlines Mr. Shinya Naruse and Mr. Sanjeev Kumar Meghwan from their Regional Officer India were at NATTA Secretariat on 30th July 2018. They were at Secretariat to get insight on Nepal market and its potential toward Japan and other countries as well as to understand ongoing passenger traffic dynamic to and from …

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Meeting with China Tour & Promotion Committee

The first meeting of NATTA China Tour & Promotion Committee was held at NATTA Secretariat on 27th July 2018 in regard to ongoing issues of Chinese market in Nepal. The meeting was coordinated by Chairman of China Tour & Promotion Committee Mr. Sudarshan Nepal. Present in the meeting were NATTA 1st VP Mr. Achyut Sharma …

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Meeting with TURGAN

A meeting was held between Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA), Tourist Guide Association of Nepal (TURGAN) and NATTA Members regarding the revise of remuneration of tourist guide service. In the meeting it was proposed to increase the rate by certain percent with effect from January 2019.

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Tenth Meeting of Nepal China’s Tibet JTCC

The Tenth meeting of Joint Tourism Coordination Committee between the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) of the People’s Republic of China and Nepal was held in Lhasa, China from July 22nd – 25th 2018. The Nepalese delegation was led by Mr. Danduraj Ghimire, DG of MOCTCA where there were presence of number of Nepalese tourism dignitaries. …

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NATTA welcomes NAC’s new wide-body aircraft

Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) welcomed its second wide-body aircraft on July 27, 2018 as the national flag carrier of the Himalayan nation seeks to regain its lost ground in international business. NATTA, releasing its Press Statement, much-admired in successfully bringing second wide body aircraft within a month. NATTA also congratulated Honorable Minister of Culture, Tourism …

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Sad Demise of Former President TC Pokharel

NATTA Executive Committee is saddened to hear about the untimely demise of our Former President Tek Chandra Pokharel who served NATTA as president from 1977-1978/1980-1990. NATTA has lost its visionary leader and prominent Guardian. We express our deepest condolences to his bereaved family and pray that his Departed Soul Rest in Peace. NATTA in coordination with …

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HE Ambassador of Sri Lanka at NATTA

NATTA had an honor to welcome Her Excellency Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Nepal, W.S Perera at its Secretariat on 11th July 2018. Her Excellency called on for courtesy meet with NATTA Executive Committee. The meeting primarily focused on the friendship and understanding between the people and governments of Nepal and Sri Lanka that has …

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2nd JWG Meeting

The 2nd meeting of the Joint Working Group (JWG) on tourism cooperation between Nepal and India was held in Kathmandu on Friday, 6th July 2018. The meeting of the group formed to promote the cooperation on tourism between the two countries after the Nepal visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2014 is scheduled …

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Workshop on World Heritage Journeys of Lord Buddha

The workshop on World Heritage Journeys of Lord Buddha was held under the project implemented by the UNESCO World Heritage Centre and funded by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), “Buddhist Heritage Route for Sustainable Tourism Development in South Asia – Nepal, India and Bangladesh” on 4th and 5th July 2018. The project aimed at …