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Pakistan to Host International Gandhara Symposium Promoting Cultural Diplomacy and Buddhist Heritage

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Islamabad, 10 July 2023 (WAI): Pakistan will host the first-ever international “Gandhara Symposium” in Islamabad, Pakistan, on July 11-13 to revitalize the country’s ancient Gandhara Civilization and Buddhist legacy in Islamabad. Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will address the inaugural session of the three-day Symposium titled “Cultural Diplomacy: Reviving … Read more

Gandhara Symposium 2023 fosters Religious Harmony and Cultural Heritage

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Islamabad, 10 July 2023 (WAI): The long-awaited Gandhara Symposium 2023 will begin tomorrow in Islamabad, marking a historic event in Pakistan’s commitment to interfaith understanding, tolerance, and inclusivity. The three-day event, organized by the Department of Buddhasasana & Religious Affairs, aims to celebrate Pakistan and Nepal’s sacred Gandhara civilization and shared Buddhist heritage while fostering … Read more

Pakistan Ambassador applauds Pakistani medical graduates in Kyrgyzstan

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Ambassador of Pakistan and Pakistani medical graduates

Kant City, 7 July 2023 (WAI): Hasan Ali Zaigham, the Pakistan Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan, warmly celebrated the outstanding accomplishments of the 143 Pakistani medical students who graduated this year by attending the graduation ceremony of the Asian Medical Institute (ASMI). Among 1,900 registered students, these talented graduates have proved their devotion, hard work, and commitment … Read more

Kupala Night Festival Fosters International Connections in Belarus

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Alexandria, 10 July 2023 (WAI): Sajjad Haider Khan, the Ambassador of Pakistan to Belarus, participated in the enthusiastic Kupala Night Festival festivities with his diplomatic colleagues in Belarus. The celebration’s emphasis on preserving and celebrating local culture made it a perfect venue for fostering better international ties and advancing cultural diplomacy. The Kupala Night Festival … Read more

A Spectacular Musical Event Uniting Pakistan and Korea

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Karachi, 9 July 2023 (WAI): The Embassy of Korea, in collaboration with the Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi, hosted a mesmerizing musical event on July 8, 2023, featuring the renowned Ensemble SU and the talented Natasha Baig. The concert showcased the unique fusion of Korean traditional and Western music and captivating Korean traditional dance performances. … Read more

Pakistan and European Union intensify Science Diplomacy

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Brussels, 8 July 2023 (WAI): In a significant step towards fostering scientific cooperation and international partnerships, Pakistan Ambassador Amna Baloch to Belgium had a productive meeting with Deputy Director-General (DDG) Signe Ratso. The purpose of the meeting was to strengthen research partnerships between Pakistan and the European Union (EU) under the Horizon Europe initiative, focusing … Read more

High-Level Defense Talks Strengthen Pakistan-Azerbaijan Relations

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Pakistan and Azerbaijan's High-Level Defense Delegation

Islamabad, 8 July 2023 (WAI): Azerbaijan’s Assistant to the President, Khalid Ahadov, recently led a high-level defense delegation to Pakistan, where they had fruitful conversations with crucial officials to enhance bilateral defense cooperation. The objective of the visit was to strengthen the long-standing friendship between Pakistan and Azerbaijan while examining potential avenues for joint defense … Read more

Cultural Ambassadors Unite in Joyful Festivities through Eid Diplomacy

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The Pakistani diaspora exhibited the genuine spirit of Eid diplomacy by organizing lively celebrations worldwide. These events brought together Pakistani communities, host country nationals, and students, fostering cross-border affiliation and solidifying bilateral ties to create intercultural peace. The Eid Milan Reception held in Tunisia at the residence of the Pakistani Ambassador Tahir Andrabi was a … Read more

UN Geneva Welcomes Pakistani Mango Diplomacy

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Geneva, 7 July 2023 (WAI): Pakistani Ambassador Khalil Hashmi, with the Permanent Mission of Pakistan to the United Nations, hosted a spectacular Pakistan Mango Fest Reception at the United Nations headquarters. The event highlighted the famed Pakistani mangoes, offering distinguished visitors a pleasant experience of the “King of Fruits” and building and promoting successful, fruitful … Read more

Aalmi Urdu Conference 2023 rekindles Urdu Diplomacy and Legacy

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On the vibrant 24th of June 2023, Houston witnessed a glorious celebration of language, arts, and culture at the 1st Aalmi Urdu Conference in the United States. This monumental occasion, organized by the International Arts Society USA and the Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi, featured spellbinding performances that paid homage to the alluring legacy of … Read more

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