Nepal to host int'l Buddhist youth assembly

KATHMANDU, Sept 23: The ´South Asia International Buddhists Youth Exchange 2010´ is all set to be held in Kathmandu and Lumbini from September 23-30 with the main slogan of "Buddhist Education, Environment and Entertainment".



The Exchange is scheduled to take place as per the program call of World Fellowship of Buddhist Youth.



The executive committee of the Young Men´s Buddhist Association Nepal requested for the organization of this event in Nepal.



Around 100 representatives of Buddhist organizations of South Asian countries, Nepal, India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, including Thailand, Malaysia and New Zealand are taking part in the event, according to the Association.

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