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Thursday January 09, 2025

Cultural heritage exhibition of ECO states opens

By Our Correspondent
January 08, 2025
A representational image of a calligrapher working on canvas. — Unsplash/File
A representational image of a calligrapher working on canvas. — Unsplash/File

Islamabad: The ECO Cultural Institute, the Ministry of National Heritage & Culture Division, and The Diplomatic Insight, in collaboration with the Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA), organised the exhibition "Timeless Serenity of Calligraphy and Arts" to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of ECO member states.

The exhibition, inaugurated at PNCA Islamabad by Ambassador Asad Majeed Khan, Secretary General of the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO), showcased calligraphic masterpieces and artworks by prominent artists from ECO member countries, including Pakistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Afghanistan.

On the occasion, Ambassador Asad Majeed Khan emphasised that the ECO region’s unparalleled cultural diversity is its greatest strength, serving as a bridge between civilizations and a foundation for peace, prosperity, and mutual respect.