Pakistan’s Ambassador to Thailand, Rukhsana Afzaal, attended the Change of Command Ceremony of the Chief of Defence of the Royal Thai Armed Forces. She was accompanied by Defence Attaché Col Shahadat Hussain. The participation underscored Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening defence and diplomatic relations with Thailand.
A high-level Uzbek parliamentary delegation, led by the Speaker of the Oliy Majlis, Nurdinjon Ismoilov, met Acting President and Senate Chairman Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani in Islamabad. Both sides discussed ways to strengthen the Uzbekistan–Pakistan strategic partnership, enhance economic and political cooperation, and promote cultural and humanitarian exchanges. The talks highlighted the shared commitment to deepening bilateral ties and advancing regional connectivity.
The European Union has extended its support for the National Summit on Online and Distance Learning in Pakistan. The summit focuses on advancing digital education, enhancing access for students nationwide, and fostering innovation in learning systems. EU backing reflects growing cooperation with Pakistan in education and technology, aiming to strengthen inclusive and future-ready learning opportunities.
The European Day of Languages was celebrated in Lahore with vibrant cultural performances, music, and interactive activities promoting linguistic diversity. Organized with the support of European embassies and cultural institutions, the event showcased Europe’s multilingual heritage while highlighting the importance of intercultural exchange. The celebration reflected growing people-to-people ties between Pakistan and Europe through education, art, and culture.
