Iftar@KL 2015 Expected To Attract 300,000 Visitors

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KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 (Bernama) -- About 300,000 visitors are expected to attend the Iftar@KL 2015, which will be held every weekend throughout the month of Ramadan in Jalan Raja, Dataran Merdeka, here.

Kuala Lumpur mayor Tan Sri Ahmad Phesal Talib said the target was achievable because of the special activities arranged this year.

"This annual festival will feature activities like nasyid competition, question and answer session on religion and mosque tourism exhibition," he told reporters at the launching of Iftar@KL 2015, here today.

Also present was Tourism and Culture Ministry secretary-general Tan Sri Ong Hong Peng. The launching ceremony was attended by more than 3,000 people including tourists.

Iftar@KL 2015, organised by Tourism and Culture Ministry and Kuala Lumpur City Hall, will be held every Saturday and Sunday during Ramadan.
-bernama.