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Inaugural event of Amigos de Pakistan <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The inaugural dinner of \u201cAmigos de Pakist\u00e1n\u201d, was held at the Pakistan house Madrid. The gathering introduced the association of friends of Pakistan in Spain aimed at promoting cultural, educational and people-to-people connections between Pakistan and Spain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The highlight of the event was live performances by renowned sitar maestro Ustad Ashraf Sharif Khan and tabla virtuoso Shahbaz Hussain, who presented Pakistan\u2019s rich classical music tradition. The event was organized under the \u201cAmigos de Pakist\u00e1n\u201d initiative to showcase Pakistan\u2019s cultural richness, artistic traditions, tourism and buisness potential and the positive contributions of the Pakistani community in Spain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On the occasion, former Senator Dimas Sa\u00f1udo spoke about the idea of the \u201cAmigos de Pakist\u00e1n\u201d initiative as a platform to strengthen friendship, cultural understanding and business and investment links between Pakistan and Spain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Luc\u00eda Nayyar spoke about Pakistani music, its rich traditions and its ability to connect people across cultures. She highlighted the status of the two artists as leading performers in the classical tradition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ambassador of Pakistan to Spain Dr. Zahoor Ahmed welcomed the guests and both Ustad\u2019s and underlined the importance of cultural diplomacy in strengthening mutual understanding between the peoples of Pakistan and Spain. He noted that \u201cAmigos de Pakist\u00e1n\u201d aims to bring together individuals who share an interest in Pakistan\u2019s culture, history, society and its economic partnership with Spain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The event was attended by Spanish friends of Pakistan, cultural figures, academics, professionals and representatives of the Pakistani community in Spain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Video representation of the event<\/summary><\/details>\n\n\n\n

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Evento Inaugural de Amigos de Pakist\u00e1n Comunicado de Prensa La cena inaugural de \u201cAmigos de Pakist\u00e1n\u201d se celebr\u00f3 en la Casa de Pakist\u00e1n en Madrid. El encuentro sirvi\u00f3 para presentar la asociaci\u00f3n Amigos de Pakist\u00e1n en Espa\u00f1a, cuyo objetivo es promover los v\u00ednculos culturales, educativos y de acercamiento entre los pueblos de Pakist\u00e1n y Espa\u00f1a. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-container-style":"default","site-container-layout":"default","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-transparent-header":"default","disable-article-header":"default","disable-site-header":"default","disable-site-footer":"default","disable-content-area-spacing":"default","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-164","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_hostinger_reach_plugin_has_subscription_block":false,"_hostinger_reach_plugin_is_elementor":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amigosdepakistan.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amigosdepakistan.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amigosdepakistan.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amigosdepakistan.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amigosdepakistan.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/amigosdepakistan.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":298,"href":"https:\/\/amigosdepakistan.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/164\/revisions\/298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amigosdepakistan.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}