MUSCAT: The Embassy of Nepal, Muscat organised a tourism, investment and export promotion event on May 29 during the occasion of International Sagarmatha Day (Everest Day) at Nepal House.
The programme was organised to seek the opportunities of tourism, export, trade and investment in both Nepal and Oman. Over 30 high profile guests including eminent businesspersons, CEOs, media persons, social media campaigners, airlines and bank officials attended.
Ambassador Dornath Aryal who spoke outlined the policies of the Government of Nepal to promote export of Nepali products, attract foreign investment in various ongoing mega investment projects and diversify the trade partners of Nepal in goods and services.
Ambassador Aryal highlighted the multi-faceted tourism activities in Nepal that caters to the need of all age-group individuals, ranging from cultural and religious tourism to high adrenaline adventure activities to natural and serene experiences. He also requested all the guests to visit Nepal and experience the breathtaking nature and also look for the opportunities in trade and investment while considering the strategic location of Nepal and lucrative policies.
The Ambassador also informed the guests of the successful completion of Nepal Investment Summit (NIS) 2024 and its achievements. Nepal showcased 152 ready-to-go projects and more than 2,400 participants including 800 international participants from 50 countries took part in the Summit.
Oman’s maiden female Everest climber, Nadira Al Harathi briefed about her journey on scaling the mighty Sagarmatha on the occasion. Pictures and attractive videos related to the expedition of the Omani climbers were also displayed.
Another Everest climber, Sulaiman Hamoud Mahfodh Al Naabi, shared breathtaking video and photos of his expedition which were also displayed.
Ambassador Aryal and spouse Swodesh Aryal honoured Everest climbers by offering metal plaque and Pasmina shawl.
A tourism promotional video of Nepal was also showcased for the guests to take a glimpse of the beauty of Nepal.
Fathiya Al Jadzali shared how visiting Nepal transformed her life, and she urged everyone to take the opportunity to visit Nepal and love the purest form of nature. Highlighting her experiences of seven basecamps trekking of different Himalayas of Nepal, she advised everyone to go to trekking to Nepal.
Bishesh Kumar Sah, Second Secretary of the Embassy conducted the programme.
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