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The Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI) will take its next convention to Sri Lanka, with President Abbas Moiz announcing the destination at the close of the federation’s 2026 convention in Rhodes, Greece.
The announcement comes as TAFI concludes its 40th anniversary convention in Rhodes, which brought together more than 400 Indian travel agent companies for business sessions, networking, B2B meetings and destination experiences.
The Sri Lanka convention will mark the next chapter in TAFI’s ongoing strategy of taking its members to international destinations and creating stronger business and tourism linkages with destination partners.
Moiz had earlier indicated that TAFI had a major announcement planned at the close of the Rhodes convention, saying the federation had gained significant respect in international markets.
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