ISLAMABAD, Aug. 5: Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Pakistan, H.E. Albert P. Khorev, participated in a day of cultural diplomacy and heritage appreciation in Islamabad, underscoring the importance of strengthening international friendship through cultural exchange.The day commenced with a visit to the Lok Virsa Museum, where participants explored Pakistan’s rich and diverse cultural heritage. This was followed by a tour of the historic Shah Allah Ditta Caves, one of the country’s most significant archaeological and heritage sites, reflecting centuries of history and civilization.
The day’s activities concluded with a grand dinner reception hosted by Syed Zeeshan Ali Naqvi, President of the Chess Federation of Pakistan, in honour of Mr. Berik Tuktybekovich Balgabayev, Advisor to the President of FIDE, during his official visit to Pakistan.The reception brought together distinguished guests, including H.E. Albert P. Khorev, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Pakistan, Federal Minister for National Heritage and Culture Aurangzeb Khan Khichi, and MNA and Parliamentary Secretary Farah Naz Akbar.
The gathering provided an opportunity to promote cultural understanding, strengthen international cooperation, and foster closer people-to-people ties.The event reflected Pakistan’s commitment to preserving its rich heritage while deepening cultural and diplomatic engagement with the international community.











