Minsk: As part of the National Day of Pakistan celebrations and to commemorate the 28th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and Belarus, the Embassy of Pakistan in Minsk in collaboration with Belteleradio Company organized a comprehensive event.
The program included a Round table discussion covering political, parliamentary, economic, education, and cultural areas of cooperation with the participation of prominent speakers from diverse fields. H.E. Mr. Sergey Rachkov, Chairman of the Standing Commission on International Cooperation & Internal Security of the Council of the Republic spoke about the parliamentary cooperation between the two countries, while Mr. Igor Voytov, Rector of State Technological University, and Ms. Natalia Karchevskaya, Rector of the State University of Culture and Arts also shared their thoughts on the prospects of cooperation between the two countries. Ms. Julia Arabey, Deputy Head of South East Asia and The Middle East of “Minsk Tractor Works” spoke about ongoing cooperation in Ithe industrial area.
While the Ambassador of Belarus to Pakistan H.E. Andrei Metelitsa addressed the event virtually, Ambassador Sajjad Haider Khan spoke about the friendly bilateral ties between Pakistan and Belarus and broached ways and means to further broaden the friendly relations.
One of the most important activities of the event was the musical performance of the Symphonic Orchestra of Belteleradiocompany who made live performances of the National Anthem of Pakistan and the Mili Naghma “Jeway Jeway Pakistan”. Pakistani dance performance by Tamazur Dance School of Minsk and Urdu song “Dil Dil Pakistan” by Belarusian singer Tatiana Kremes were also part of the special event.