Brussels:The Nepali Embassy in Brussels collaborated with the embassies of Bhutan, the Maldives, and Sri Lanka to host the second edition of a joint tourism promotion event titled ‘From Himalayan Peaks to Coastal Shores’ on Thursday.
According to National News Agency RSS, the event attracted nearly a hundred participants, including representatives from the European Union, the United Nations, and various diplomatic missions in Belgium. Nepal’s Ambassador to Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg, Sewa Lamsal, highlighted Nepal’s natural beauty, cultural diversity, and plans for the International Year of Wellness in 2027, encouraging attendees to explore Nepal’s spiritual and wellness offerings.
The program featured cultural performances, including Nepal’s Lakhc dance, and tourism promotion stalls from each participating country. The Nepali section displayed brochures, maps, Mithila art, pashmina, tea, coffee, and audiovisual materials. Participants showed keen interest in the Nepali tourism offerings, gathering information from embassy representatives. Traditional dishes from each country were presented, with Nepal serving Sel Roti and Chhoila, which were well-received by attendees.