The Embassy of Russia in Islamabad hosted a roundtable discussion titled “Russia-Pakistan: Overview of the Modern Stage of Bilateral Relations,” organized in collaboration with the Consortium for Asia Pacific and Eurasian Studies (CAPES). The event brought together over 40 representatives from universities and research institutions from various Pakistani cities, including Islamabad, Peshawar, Lahore, Faisalabad, Karachi, Sargodha, and Okara. He also emphasized the steady development of cultural ties and the constructive interaction between religious organizations in Russia and Pakistan. Russian Trade Representative in Islamabad Denis Nevzorov informed the participants of the key trends in bilateral trade and economic cooperation in 2025. These initiatives included resuming direct flights between the two countries, launching joint educational programs at Russian and Pakistani universities, and translating Russian classical and modern literary works into Urdu.

Source: The Patriot December 23, 2025 17:10 UTC