Kathmandu, June 16: The two-day Nepal International Tourism Fair, which started with the aim of promoting tourism at the international level, has concluded on Saturday. Organized by Summit Events Markets and organized with the support of Nepal Tourism Board and Kathmandu Metropolitan City, the fair started from Friday.
Concluding the fair, Sunita Dangol, Deputy Chief of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, said that the continuation of such programs is necessary for the promotion of tourism in Nepal. He promised that the metropolitan city will always support and help in the promotion of heritage and tourist areas in Kathmandu. Deputy Chief Dangol asked the participants of the fair to go to their respective countries and inform them about the tourist areas of Nepal.
Vice President of Nepal Tourism Board Ram Prasad Sapkota mentioned that the fair has helped to promote Nepal’s tourism in the international market. He said that the efforts of the private sector are commendable. Malaysia Tourism Board of Malaysia and Bihar Tourism Board of India also participated in the fair. There were stalls of 150 tourism professionals from 16 countries.
The managing director of Summit Events Markets, Vishnu Pandey informed that more than five thousand people watched the two-day long fair. A group discussion related to tourism was held at the fair. With the successful completion of the first fair organized by the private sector, the organizers have also announced that the second edition will be held on May 30 and 31 next year.