On 23 March 2026 the Embassy of Pakistan in Moscow held a formal ceremony to mark Pakistan Day. The proceedings opened with a recitation from the Holy Quran and continued with a ceremonial flag-hoisting that set the tone for the day’s observance.
Messages from the President of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari, and the Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, were read aloud to the assembled guests, conveying national greetings and reflections on the significance of the day for Pakistanis at home and abroad.
The ceremony brought together embassy officials, members of the Pakistani diaspora living in Russia and friends of Pakistan, who joined in paying respects and reaffirming communal bonds. The embassy’s observance of Pakistan Day Moscow offered a moment of unity and connection for the Pakistani community in Russia.
Attendees noted the importance of maintaining cultural and diplomatic ties, and the embassy reaffirmed its commitment to serving Pakistanis in Russia while commemorating the historic occasion.
