BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 14. The strong friendly relations between Pakistan and Azerbaijan are based on mutual respect, cultural ties, and close contacts between the two peoples, Qasim Mohiuddin, Pakistani Ambassador to Azerbaijan, told reporters at an event in Baku dedicated to Pakistan’s Independence Day, Trend's correspondent reports.
Mohiuddin noted the historical significance of Pakistan’s establishment as an independent state, highlighting the great sacrifices made by the country’s founders for the sake of the freedom and well-being of future generations.
The ambassador also highlighted the role of cultural and educational ties in strengthening relations between Pakistan and Azerbaijan, noting the existence of Urdu language departments at Baku State University and Azerbaijan University of Languages.
“It is precisely this bond, based on friendship and mutual respect, that forms the foundation of our brotherhood,” Mohiuddin said.
The diplomat also expressed hope for the further strengthening of fraternal relations between Pakistan and Azerbaijan.
In conclusion, Mohiuddin expressed his gratitude to the participants for joining in the celebration of Pakistan’s Independence Day.
