Kathmandu, July 13: The
Embassy of Nepal, Bangkok and Honorary Consulate of Nepal in Phuket jointly
organised a tourism promotion programme in Phuket, Thailand Monday.
Organized with the
slogan of ‘Nepal is beautiful: visit and enjoy in Nepal', the programme updated
the local travel agents, tour operators, journalists and representatives of
Nepali associations about the recent tourism development and destinations in
the country.
According
to a press statement issued by the Embassy, high level government officials
from Phuket, including Vice-governor Dr. Prachiad Aksornthamakul, deputy chief
of Phuket Judiciary, Commander of Provincial Police Pol. Major General
Teeraphol Thipjaroen, and others also attended the programme.
Nepalese ambassador
to Thailand Khaga Nath Adhikari delivered keynote address where he highlighted
major tourism attractions in the country like Lumbini, trekking, mountaineering
and cultural sites.
Honorary consul of
Nepal in Phuket Pranee Sakulppatana, NRNA representative Prem Danai and Nepal
Tourism Board Board Danial Limbu also talked about Nepalese tourism – nature,
culture and adventure – and Nepal-Thai diplomatic relations.
The programme was
organized in cooperation with the Non-Resident Nepali Association and
Thai-Nepali Association in Phuket and more than 150 individuals participated in
the event.
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