US Under Secretary Rogers attends Ascent Summit 2026 in Kathmandu
Summary
United States Under Secretary Sarah B Rogers attended The Ascent Summit 2026 in Kathmandu, highlighting US-Nepal cooperation in adventure tourism, innovation, and people-to-people exchanges.
Key Points
- Sarah B Rogers, United States Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy, delivered the keynote address at The Ascent Summit 2026 in Kathmandu.
- The summit gathered over 1,400 participants from Nepal and abroad including climbers, innovators, and tourism stakeholders.
- Rogers emphasized the long-standing partnership between the United States and Nepal focusing on adventure tourism and innovation.
- The event aimed to promote safer expeditions and strengthen Nepal's Himalayan tourism through leadership, technology, and international collaboration.
