The newly established Thai-Nepal Friendship Association is set to enhance mutual relations and cooperation between Thai and Nepali citizens, with a strong focus on promoting tourism between the two nations. Led by Vitignadhan Rojnapanit, the first Thai mountaineer and a prominent businessperson, the association aims to foster collaboration in social, economic, cultural, and academic fields.
According to the Embassy of Nepal in Bangkok, the Association’s creation marks a significant step in strengthening the ties between Thailand and Nepal. Rojnapanit’s leadership is expected to leverage his experience and networks to drive initiatives that will benefit both countries.
At the inaugural event, Nepali Ambassador to Thailand, Dhan Bahadur Oli, expressed his support for the Association’s objectives. He highlighted the potential for increased tourism, cultural exchanges, and economic partnerships as key areas of focus. Ambassador Oli committed to assisting the Association in its efforts to achieve these goals, emphasizing the shared interests and historical connections between Thailand and Nepal.
The establishment of the Thai-Nepal Friendship Association aligns with broader efforts to enhance tourism, offering new opportunities for cultural exchange and economic growth. By promoting the unique attractions and heritage of both countries, the Association aims to attract more tourists, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of each nation’s cultural and natural beauty.
This initiative represents a promising development for the tourism sectors of Thailand and Nepal, potentially leading to increased visitor flows, joint tourism ventures, and stronger bilateral relations.
