Lahore, Pakistan: In a distinguished ceremony at the Honorary Consulate of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, acclaimed Pakistani writer and journalist Nadeem Israr Usmani was honored with the prestigious “Friends of Sri Lanka” award. This accolade recognizes Usmani’s outstanding efforts in building and nurturing a strong bond between Pakistan and Sri Lanka through his insightful literature and influential writings.
Usmani’s dedication to fostering cultural understanding and bilateral relations has garnered widespread praise, establishing him as a prominent figure in cultural diplomacy. His literary works have not only elevated Pakistani literature but have also played a crucial role in enhancing cooperation and goodwill between the two countries.
The “Friends of Sri Lanka” award underscores Usmani’s relentless commitment to advancing cross-cultural dialogue and friendship. His work exemplifies the power of cultural diplomacy, serving as an inspiration for a new generation of writers and diplomats dedicated to bridging cultures and strengthening international ties.