SLAPCEO MEETING WITH SECRETARY OF MINISTRY OF TOURISM & AVIATION

Mr. S. Hettiarachchi, Secretary of Ministry of Tourism & Aviation

Discussion Points:

• Board seat at SLCB – under discussion
• Minimum Nights – Letter was sent to the secretary for the reduction of minimum nights which was refused due to the current scenario of PCR testing and health guidelines
• Disembarkation Card – Letter was sent to secretary to include conference/events in the disembarkation card.
• Visa Fees – Letter was sent to secretary regarding visa charges and to reduce the charges to US 20 for SAARC nationals as it was done before
• Prospective Venues – Proposal to be sent on prospective venues for exhibitions and conferences.
• MICE Member Criteria – proposal to be sent with new criteria to become a member of SLTDA