# TAT reiterates support for PATA on 25th Anniversary

- Link: https://www.thailand-business-news.com/press-release/160089-tat-reiterates-support-for-pata-on-25th-anniversary
- Published: 2024-09-05T11:47:55+07:00
- Author: Tourism Authority of Thailand

The Tourism Authority of Thailand supported PATA’s 25th-anniversary celebration 
by hosting PTM 2024, showcasing sustainable tourism. Thailand won four PATA Gold
Awards for various initiatives in sustainability and social responsibility.

## TAT strengthens Thailand’s presence at PATA Travel Mart 2024

Bangkok, 3 September 2024 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has reaffirmed
its steadfast support for the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) on the 25th
anniversary of PATA Headquarters’ establishment in Bangkok. To commemorate the event,
TAT hosted the PATA Travel Mart (PTM) 2024, which marks the 47th edition of this
significant travel trade exhibition.

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## PTM 2024 highlights and celebrations

Held from 27-29 August at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC), 
PTM 2024 featured a vibrant welcome reception on 27 August. Delegates experienced
a Thai temple fair atmosphere, complete with Thai traditional game kiosks, art and
cultural performances, including traditional puppet and contemporary Thai music 
shows, and a Phi Ta Khon happy ghost dance.

## Achievements and awards for Thailand

At PTM 2024, TAT promoted sustainable tourism, showcasing 16 exhibitors and various
award-winning initiatives. Notably, Thailand won four PATA Gold Awards, including
TAT’s “Monk on the Raft” photograph and the “The Diversity of Southern Border” video
documentary. Sivatel Bangkok Hotel was also recognized for its “From Kitchen to 
Chicken and Beyond” initiative.

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