Nepal, May 22 -- Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Badri Prasad Pandey, held an important discussion with UNESCO Representative to Nepal, Mr Jaco du Toit, focusing on the preservation of Lumbini.

The meeting, which took place at the Ministry of Culture on Thursday, centered on strategies to prevent Lumbini - listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site - from being placed on the endangered list.

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Minister Pandey informed the UNESCO representative that various corrective measures are being implemented in Lumbini in accordance with UNESCO standards. He also highlighted that the government has already begun executing a detailed action plan. Emphasizing ...