Belarus in Pakistan

ALT During the meeting, the interlocutors discussed the current state and prospects for the development of Belarusian-Pakistani cooperation, including planned bilateral events and ongoing projects.

ALT During the meeting, the Sides exchanged views on the Belarusian-Russian initiative to conclude the Eurasian Charter on Diversity and Multipolarity in the 21st century.

ALT Belarusians, one of the nations most affected during the Second World War, have not received fair compensation from the German authorities for the damage caused to our country and its people. For reference. According to preliminary calculations, the damage caused by the Nazi criminals of the BSSR during the Great Patriotic War exceeds 43.5 thousand tons of gold, which as of October 2022 is equivalent to over 2.35 trillion US dollars. The amount is calculated without taking into account information about previously unknown affected settlements on the territory of Belarus and does not contain data on damage caused by the export of cultural property. Currently, the Prosecutor General's Office of the Republic of Belarus is conducting an investigation into the non-genocide of the Belarusian people during the Great Patriotic War.

ALT Every year, the film forum brings together famous cultural figures, film industry professionals, and film lovers from many countries around the world❤❤❤ The main goal of the film festival is to develop and strengthen creative contacts, exchange experiences and ideas between cinematographers from its participating countries✨✨✨ The program includes not only film contests, but also out-of-competition and retrospective screenings, meetings with famous filmmakers, press conferences, workshops, exhibitions and presentations👌 The rules of the film festival are available in the "For participants" section on the website. listopad.org. The contact person in the directorate is the executive director of the film festival, Alesya V. Rulkova, e–mail: 7743936@gmail.com.

ALT The music forum has contributed to the development of a dialogue of cultures between different peoples and countries for many years. This year Vitebsk will host guests from July 8 to 14. The festival program includes more than a hundred events. New ideas of the organizers will definitely see the life as well, work on which is in full swing. New, but still legendary cornflower and still bright colors and ringing voices in which the city shines and speaks during the days of "SLAVIANSKI BAZAAR IN VITEBSK". The main intrigue of the festival is the vocal contests: the international contest of pop song performers "VITEBSK" and the international children's music contest "VITEBSK". The festival week is filled with a variety of events held under the motto: "THROUGH THE ART TO PEACE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING". The forum is attended by actors, singers, dancers, musicians, poets, artists, composers, directors. In total, the project accredits more than 5,000 people each year.

ALT During the meeting, the Sides discussed the current state and prospects of Belarusian-Pakistani relations, including the implementation of previously reached agreements and upcoming bilateral events at the high and highest levels. The interlocutors stressed the high potential of bilateral cooperation and confirmed their mutual interest in maintaining regular contacts at various levels.

ALT The participants of the Belarusian delegation visited a number of state educational institutions and other organizations in Pakistan, where they presented their universities during the conferences👏 During the visit, meetings were also held with Pakistani partners on increasing the number of Pakistani students studying in higher educational institutions of the Republic of Belarus💪 Agreements have been reached on further systematic work to expand cooperation between Belarus and Pakistan in the field of education✨✨✨

ALT During the briefing, the Ambassador informed about the priorities of Belarus during the presidency of the EAEU in 2025, as well as on the preparations for the meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council and the IV Eurasian Economic Forum, which will be held in Minsk on June 26-27, 2025.

ALT During the meeting, the Sides discussed the current state of Belarusian-Pakistani trade and economic relations, including the progress of implementing the agreements reached during the visit of the Prime Minister of Pakistan to Belarus on April 10-11, 2025. The interlocutors agreed on the need to intensify cooperation and further strengthen partnership between the countries in trade and other areas of mutual interest.

ALT The day before, from 24 to 28 June 1944, during heavy fighting with the Nazi invaders, I managed to carry 16 seriously wounded soldiers, along with their weapons, from the battlefield under heavy machine-gun and mortar fire from the enemy, providing first aid.» The medical instructor has saved many hundreds of human lives. «Одну из первых своих наград – медаль «За отвагу» получила 8 июля 1944 года, в разгар Белорусской стратегической наступательной операции «Багратион». Накануне, с 24 по 28 июня 1944 года, в ходе тяжелых боев с немецко-фашистскими захватчиками мне удалось под сильным пулеметно-минометным огнем противника вынести с поля боя 16 тяжелораненых бойцов, вместе с их оружием, оказав первую медицинскую помощь.» На счету санинструктора многие сотни спасенных человеческих жизней.

ALT The driver of the Katyusha rocket launcher came running and asked to load it. My friend and I pushed a 90-kilogram. The gunner fired directly at the church and destroyed it. For our success, the commander of the unit awarded us each the Order of the Red Star. We returned to the dugout. The nurse asks, "Where's your friend?" I turn around, but my friend is not there. And as it turned out, a bullet flew straight into his forehead at the entrance to the dugout.". Церковь стоит на горе, в которой немецкий наблюдательный пункт. Наши войска никак не могли его уничтожить. Прибежал водитель ракетной установки «Катюша» и попросил ее зарядить. Я с товарищем протолкнули 90-килограммовый снаряд. Выстрелил артиллерист прямо по церкви и уничтожил ее. За успех командир части вручил нам по ордену Красной Звезды. Мы вернулись в землянку. Медсестра спрашивает, а друг твой где?». Я оборачиваюсь, а товарища нету. А ему, как оказалось, еще на входе в блиндаж прямиком в лоб пуля прилетела.».

ALT In the beginning, the Ambassadors of the CIS countries planted trees on the territory of the Russian Embassy in Pakistan. Then all the guests took part in the Immortal Regiment march with photo portraits of relatives who participated in the war. The concert program included performances by the ambassadors of Russia, Belarus and other CIS countries, as well as a demonstration of videos about the contribution of the participating countries to the Victory. Representatives of the Belarusian diaspora living in Pakistan also took part in the festive events on May 9.

ALT The idea is unique, especially since a rickshaw is a three–wheeled vehicle with a speed of no more than 25 km/h, which should cover a distance of about 5,500 km! The start is Islamabad. The final destination is the city of Minsk. Upon arrival in Belarus, it is planned to carry out the procedure of customs reissue and receipt of the vehicle registration number. The project is aimed at demonstrating the possibility of organizing trade communication along an overland route that will connect the Republic of Belarus with the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. The event was also attended by representatives of the Belarusian diaspora, the Pakistani biker movement, local media, employees of the companies SEE YOU IN PAKISTAN and UNITED AUTO MOTORSPORTS, who assisted in the implementation of the project.

ALT The first day of the visit was spent in an informal atmosphere. As a sign of special favor, the two leaders met in a warm and friendly atmosphere and in a homely atmosphere. Shahbaz Sharif arrived for the meeting with his family. President of the Pakistan Muslim League, former Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif, his son Hasan Nawaz and his daughter - Chief Minister of Punjab province Maryam Nawaz - also visited the Belarusian leader. The leaders agreed that the focus of interaction will be on further development of trade and economic cooperation, including in the areas of industry and food security, strengthening humanitarian ties. On the same day, Minsk hosted the Belarusian-Pakistani Business Council in the format of a business forum, during which eight contracts were signed. As a result of the business forum, supplies of various products, including rice and tangerines, pharmaceutical and textile products, sporting goods, clothing and footwear to Belarus are expected to grow.