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Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India joins hand with four International Hospitality Associations

The apex hospitality industry body, Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) has signed four Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) with its international counterparts, spanning in USA, Europe, Middle East, UK, China and UNWTO fostering a new relationship between the Indian and foreign hoteliers to exchange expertise and fraternity strategy evolution.

The international associations including, the Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP), the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA), the International Hotel & Restaurant Association (IH&RA), United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (AHLEI) were present at the recently held 47 thAnnual FHRAI Convention at Goa.

FHRAI adopted IH&RA's iconic programme, Evolution (Global sustainability management platform) for its members in India. FHRAI has become the first Association in India adopting this exclusive programme that was adopted by thousands of hoteliers Worldwide.

Mr. Kamlesh Barot, President, FHRAI, said, "Indian Hospitality industry is on its growth trajectory and the leaders of this industry are committed to the cause of tourism promotion in this country tapping the huge potential of cultural diversity to offer as a showcase to tourists . IH&RA has also invited FHRAI members to join their Emeraude Hotel program."

"With these 2 programs, FHRAI will be the FIRST association in Asia to promote active sustainability at their member hospitality establishments," added Mr. Barot.

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