President of Hotel Association Nepal (HAN), Mr. Binayak Shah, held an important meeting with Her Excellency Ms. Ruwanthi Delpitiya, the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Nepal, at the Sri Lankan Embassy in Kathmandu today. The discussion centered on enhancing bilateral tourism ties and exploring deeper collaboration in the hospitality sector.
Focus on Bilateral Tourism Promotion
During the meeting, both sides expressed commitment to advancing tourism cooperation between Nepal and Sri Lanka. They discussed joint promotional campaigns, exchange of expertise, and opportunities to highlight each nation’s unique tourism experiences to international markets.
Exploring Collaboration in Hospitality Sector
Mr. Shah and Ambassador Delpitiya also talked about potential partnership avenues in the hospitality industry, including capacity-building initiatives, professional exchanges, and best-practice sharing to uplift service standards.
Connectivity and Tourism Practices Discussed
The meeting further emphasized the importance of improving air connectivity, facilitating smoother travel, and understanding each country’s tourism practices to strengthen bilateral visitor flow. Both leaders expressed optimism that enhanced collaboration would bring long-term benefits to the tourism sectors of Nepal and Sri Lanka.
