KATHMANDU: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Mayor Balendra Shah has embarked on a trip to France, with his itinerary encompassing participation in the prestigious Cannes Film Festival along with a series of other engagements.

As per details shared by his Personal Secretariat, Mayor Shah will attend various events at the festival, including walking the red carpet and attending premieres. Additionally, he is scheduled to hold meetings with Cannes Mayor David Lisnard and the festival director to discuss potential collaborations and exchange ideas.

Mayor Shah is expected to conclude his 3-day program and return on May 20. Upon his return, a reception in his honor is planned at the Multimedia Library in Cannes, providing an opportunity for further interactions and discussions.