People flock to Gandhara art exhibition in China

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The two foreign ministers also discussed regional and international developments. Bilawal said that Pakistan wanted a peaceful solution to the Ukrainian conflict, while the Russian FM said that Pakistan’s neutral position regarding the matter was commendable.

The Russian FM also said, “Pakistan and Russia hold a common stance on a number of issues on international forums.

“The two countries also have the same position regarding cooperation in Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO),” adding that Russia would continue to support Pakistan’s efforts to establish peace in Afghanistan.

The visit is significant because even when the Russians have their hands full with Ukraine, they still extended this invitation, a sign of warming relations and a chance to discuss further the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan.

On January 20, Islamabad and Moscow — after the conclusion telegram database of the annual inter-governmental commission — agreed on late March as the timeline for crude oil export.

This is a major development for Pakistan as the country is facing a severe economic crisis.

State Minister for Petroleum Musadik Malik revealed that “Pakistan wants to import 35% of its total crude oil” requirement from Russia.

Meanwhile, Russia’s Energy Minister Nikolay Shulginov also said that Pakistan would pay for energy purchases from Russia, when they start in late March, in currencies of friendly countries.

BEIJING: The Pakistan-China joint exhibition being held on the Palace Museum to showcase the cultural heritage of Gandhara has attracted a lot of guests.

The exhibition titled “Gandhara Heritage alongside the Silk Street” was collectively organized by the Palace Museum and the Division of Archaeology and Museums, Nationwide Heritage and Cultural Division, Pakistan.