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Monday, December 13, 2010 - 6.25 GMT |
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Sri Lanka features at KU exhibition |
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Sri Lanka took part in the Fourth International Conference on Social Sciences organized by the Kuwait University.
As part of the conference, the representatives of the 25 participating countries took part in a two-day national promotional exhibition focusing on their different cultures, tourist attractions, fashion, people, food and hospitality etc, which attracted thousands of visitors.
The Sri Lankan stall attracted a large number of visitors. The stall showcased a range of products, including tourism literature, handicraft items, ornaments, gems and jewelry, Sri Lankan food items, fashion and batik accessories, tea and gift items, etc, made of locally-sourced raw materials. The visitors had the opportunity to taste a cup of the globally renowned Ceylon tea and to sample traditional Sri Lankan sweet delicacies, including kevum, kokis, dodol and Asmee, amongst others. The stall was also decorated with masks, bridal wear, saris, household items, bronze and silverware and some of the best-known brands of Sri Lankan garments and products.
The Guest of Honor Professor Al-Humoud, together with Dr. Al-Mubarak and Professor Assiri, visited the Sri Lankan stall, praising the staff there for their warm welcome and general hospitality. The dignitaries also expressed admiration for Sri Lanka's beauty, diversity, breathtaking attractions, heritage, friendly people and the lovely items on display.
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