MUSCAT:- The Embassy of Nepal in Muscat organised a Peace Walk and Beach Cleaning event to mark International Everest Day on 29 May at the Qurum beach in Muscat.

According to the Embassy of Nepal in Muscat, the walk was organised along the Qurum beach. Representatives from Non-Resident Nepali organisations and foreign friends participated in the event.

Speaking at the programme, Nepal’s Ambassador to Oman Dornath Aryal expressed gratitude to the participants for their active participation and highlighted the importance of such events in bringing the diaspora together and building up the image of the Nepali community in Oman.

The Everest Day coincided with the Republic Day of Nepal this year. A special ceremony was also organised at the Embassy of Nepal, Muscat, to mark the Republic Day of Nepal.

On the occasion, Ambassador Aryal hoisted the National Flag of Nepal. Ambassador Aryal highlighted the importance and historical aspects of Republic Day and underscored the basic features of the constitution and republican system, the Embassy of Nepal in Muscat stated in a press release.