KATHMANDU: Minister for Information and Communications, Dr Bikram Timilsina, has said Nepal’s tourism could be promoted through the medium of TikTok.
Minister Timilsina said it while inaugurating collaboration of the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) and TikTok today. The collaborative campaign would not only help augment Nepal’s tourism across the globe but also spur campaign of technology transfer, according to him.
He reminded that the digital platform could feature Nepal’s special destinations that bear natural, religious, spiritual and cultural significance. Biodiversity and ethnic cultures are other significant assets of Nepal, the Minister added.
On the occasion TikToK official looking after the government relations and policy in Eurasia and African region, Amir Galen; director at NTB, Sunil Sharma; communication director at TikTok, Kiran Chapagain; and content creator Karan Pariyar viewed TikTok would be a useful tool to give a boost to Nepal’s natural and cultural tourism across the globe.
NTB has invited nine international travel content creators, encouraging them to visit various destinations in Nepal for the tourism promotion. Currently, they have been sharing their experiences in Nepal, reaching various places.
TikTok is launching a dedicated #VisitNepal page to increase audience engagement in near future.
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