Islamabad (HRNW) — Pakistan has, for the first time in its history, appointed an ambassador to Armenia.
Pakistan’s current Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Ambassador Shafqat, has presented his diplomatic credentials to the President of Armenia.
Following the establishment of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and Armenia last year, Ambassador Shafqat has been appointed as Pakistan’s first non-resident ambassador to Armenia.
The development marks a significant milestone in bilateral relations and is expected to strengthen diplomatic engagement and open new avenues for cooperation between the two countries.
Human Rights Angle
The establishment and strengthening of diplomatic relations can create opportunities for greater cooperation in areas including human rights, people-to-people contacts, education, culture and peaceful dialogue. Strong diplomatic engagement can also contribute to mutual understanding and respect for international principles.
Human Angle
Diplomatic relations are not limited to government-to-government contacts. They can also help bring people closer through cultural exchanges, education, trade and broader social cooperation. Pakistan’s appointment of its first ambassador to Armenia represents a new chapter in relations between the two countries.
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