{"id":18674,"date":"2026-05-09T16:39:53","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T16:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/2026\/05\/09\/strengthening-ties-honorary-professor-award\/"},"modified":"2026-05-09T16:39:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T16:39:53","slug":"strengthening-ties-honorary-professor-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/2026\/05\/09\/strengthening-ties-honorary-professor-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Strengthening Ties Through Honorary Professor Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 28 April 2026 the Tashkent State University of Oriental Studies conferred the title of <strong>Honorary Professor<\/strong> on Ambassador Ahmed Farooq, Pakistan&#8217;s ambassador to Uzbekistan, in a ceremony at TSUOS in Tashkent.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Gulchera Rikhsieva, Rector of TSUOS, highlighted Ambassador Farooq\u2019s active role in promoting academic exchanges, cultural initiatives and sustained institutional cooperation. She noted that his efforts had significantly enhanced the partnership between TSUOS and the Pakistan Embassy in Uzbekistan and praised his commitment to strengthening people-to-people ties.<\/p>\n<p>In his remarks Ambassador Ahmed Farooq expressed gratitude to the Rector and the university, and thanked the faculty and administration for their continued cooperation and support. He underscored the importance of academic collaboration in deepening bilateral relations and reaffirmed Pakistan\u2019s commitment to expand engagement in education, culture and research.<\/p>\n<p>The conferment of the <strong>Honorary Professor<\/strong> title to Ambassador Farooq reflects growing momentum in Pakistan\u2013Uzbekistan relations and underlines the value both sides place on cultural diplomacy and institutional partnerships. The recognition is expected to further encourage academic cooperation and exchange initiatives between Pakistani institutions and TSUOS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Honorary Professor Ahmed Farooq honoured at TSUOS on 28 April 2026, strengthening academic and cultural ties between Pakistan and Uzbekistan through expanded collaboration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":18673,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18674\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}