
7 January 2020, Kathmandu
In order to encourage Malaysians to visit Nepal as Visit Nepal Year 2020 has already been kicks off, the Nepali Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia organised amid special programme in the Malaysian capital.
The event was held on Tuesday to mark the beginning of the Visit Nepal Year 2020. Minister for Tourism, Art and Culture of Malaysia Datuk Mohamaddin Bin Ketapi was convened as the chief guest of the programme.
Similarly, officers of the Malaysian Foreign Ministry and other departments, government and non-government organisations concerning tourism, companies running air service between Malaysia and Nepal, travel and hotel entrepreneurs and businesspersons as well as media persons were presented at the event as shared by the Embassy.
Likewise, Malaysian Minister Ketapi extended best wishes to Nepal for VNY 2020 emphasizing on the need to enhance productivity, publicity, market strategy, human resource development and use of new technologies for tourism development.
Nepali Ambassador to Malaysia Udaya Raj Pandey shed light on the tourism opportunities in Nepal and expressed the readiness to work for tourism promotion between the two countries.