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festival on Sunday was attended b y leaders fro m boili the Governm ent and Opposition, as well Chin Tan, Vic to rian Multicn.ltllfal Commiss ione r. Addressin g a c rowd of m o re than 20,000 people, Bruce Atkin so n (P res ident, Vi c to r ia P arliament Legis lative Coun cil) and Telmo Langi.tiller (Shad ow Minis ter for Multicultural Affair s) affirmed the highly v alued c o n rtibution of the epali c o mmunity to Australia and said th ey would continue to suppo rt

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The o fficial program was graced by Shesh G h ale, chief guest o f the eve nt and N RNA ICC Presidem, w ith remarks on RNA's global activi ties such as Nepa.I Festival, a n d a n eed for more c ooperation and suppoct fro m the Govern m ent of Nepal.

Nepal E'estiva.l Coordinator Ris hi Kandel th anked d1e Government of Victoria for their support and tbe NRi'\J V ictoria team and volu nteers for their hard work and m o nd1s-long p reparation to make iliis p rogram such a success.