ISLAMABAD: A 15 member cultural delegation from Bangladesh arrived in Islamabad on a four day visit aimed at reviving cultural exchanges between the two countries after 30 years.
The delegation, led by Md. Mizanur Rahman, Joint Secretary at Bangladesh’s Ministry of Cultural Affairs, was warmly received at Islamabad International Airport by Federal Minister for National Heritage and Culture Aurangzeb Khan Khichi.
The visit was arranged at the invitation of the National Heritage and Culture Division to strengthen cultural ties and people to people relations between Pakistan and Bangladesh.
The delegation will take part in cultural activities at the Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) and Lok Virsa on October 17 and 18. Artists from both countries will present their cultural traditions and fine arts.
The visit is expected to encourage artistic collaboration and promote friendship, mutual respect and understanding between the two nations.
