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Dated: September 7, 2010
Subject: Seminar_on Sustainable Development of Climbing and Trekking Tourism
Activities on Baltoro Glacier, Karakorum Mountains, Pakistan
Madam/Sir
M/s. Exlreme Adventures is arranging a seminar in collaboration with M/s. K2
international, Trekk, tours and expedition on the above mentioned subject matter on
September the 15", 2010 at M/s. Margalla Hotel, Isiamabad, (Pakistan).
The main aim of the seminar is to recommend measures for sustainable development
of the area by solving problems being faced by the foreign touris!s visiting Baltoro
Glacier as well as the local population. In addition, to recommend practical
measures for cleaning up the environment all along Baltoro Glacier.
The honorable key speaker of the occasion is Dr. Irena Mrak, University of iubljana,
Slovenia, she is a regular visitor to Pakistan and her focus will be on how fo sustain
development _and_promote trekking tourism activities in the mountain region,
especially on the Glaciers and related areas.
You are cordially invited to attend the seminar as per programme enclosed. You are
welcomed to display any materials like photographs, posters and printed matter at
the venue.
You are requested to kindly conform participation by September the 12, 2010.
Sincerely
Saeed Ahmad Said Tariq Siddi
(Chief Executive) (Director Training & Coordination)
#1, Ground Floor, Block 21,14 Centre, St 39, -10/4,Islamabad-Pakistan, Tel: +92-51-2228650-52 www extremeadventurescompkAdventures,
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PROGRAMME
1500hrs | Registration of Participants
1530 hs | Welcome address by Mr. Saad Tarig Siddiqi, Director Training
and Coordination (The Santa of Karakoram],
7540 hs _| Presentation on Mountains and Mountaineering in Pakistan
by L1.Col ® Manzoor Hussain, Director Planning, M/s. Extreme
Adventures & Vice President , M/s. Alpine Club of Pakistan
Té15hrs | Seminar on Sustainable Development of Climbing and
Trekking Tourism Activities on Baltoro Glacier, Karakorum
Mountains, Pakistan
By Dr. Irena Mrak, PhD ,University of ubljana Facility of Arts,
Department of Geography.Liubliana, Slovenia. (EU).
1700 hrs | Group discussion to make recommendations on the various
factors highlighted by the worthy presenters on sustainable
development
1715hrs | Presentations of recommendations by group leaders
1745 hrs | Vote of thanks by Mr. Saeed Ahmad, Chief Executive M/s.
Exireme Adventures.
1755 hrs __| Refreshments
#1, Ground Floor, Block 21,14 Centre, St 39, -10/4,Islamabad-Pakistan, Tel: +92-51-2228650-52 www extremeadventurescompk