ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of Pakistan in Washington has organized an event showcasing Pakistan’s cultural treasures, cuisine, traditional clothes, and artwork.
According to a press release, from Embassy of Pakistan in Washington on Sunday said large number of diplomats representing different countries and officials serving international organizations attended the event.
Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, Masood Khan on the occasion said peace, security and prosperity are shared responsibilities.
The cultural event was organized in cooperation with ‘THIS for Diplomats’, a non-profit organization that promotes global understanding and friendship through informational, educational, and cultural exchanges with members of the diplomatic community in Washington.
Masood Khan thanked all the participants for joining in the celebration of Pakistan’s culture and praised the invaluable role of the organization in creating a family of diplomats, and bringing people together to celebrate different cultures.
Highlighting the potential for tourism in Pakistan, the envoy invited participants to visit the country and experience the timeless beauty of the country’s ancient civilizations and natural wonders, from snow-capped peaks to coastal areas.
He added Pakistan has been home to many ancient civilizations like the Indus Valley Civilization and the Gandhara Civilization.
He asked participants to visit Pakistan to experience the hospitality of the people of Pakistan.
Peggy Letter, the President of THIS for Diplomats, speaking on the occasion, expressed gratitude to Masood Khan for the invitation to the embassy.
