Lankan delegation woos tourists from Czech Republic

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Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapaksa recently led a Sri Lankan delegation to Czech Republic as part of an official visit. The Lankan business delegation attended B2B meetings with Czech businessman and mini exhibition at Prague Zoo from 28th – 30th March on the occasion of naming the elephant gifted from Sri Lanka,

along with Minister Rajapaksha to promote tourism to Sri Lanka. Here is the Lankan business delegation with the Minister. From left: Niranjan Rodrigo – Vice President – Aitken Spence, Devendra Senarath – Chairman / Managing Director – Journey Scapes (Pvt) Ltd, Nilmin Nanayakkara – Managing Director – Nkar Travels & Tours (Pvt) Ltd, Dilruwan Rajapaksha – Chairman / Managing Director – Asian Horizon Travels, Bhaswara Gunaratne – Chairman –Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau, Nihal Samarasinghe – Honorary Consul for Rheinland Platinate, Germany, M. Shanthikumar – Director Ramada Colombo / President – Colombo City Tourist Hotel’s Association, Stanislav Kazecky – Vice President of Confederation of Industry of the Czech Republic, Chandra Wickramasinghe – Chairman / Managing Director – Conaissance De Ceylon, Hiran Cooray – Chairman – Jetwing Hotels, Asoka Hettigoda – Managing Director – Hettigoda Industries and D.K.R. Dharmapala – CEO – Lanka Sportreizen.