Hundreds of people gathered for a reception at 22 Hrushevskoho St. in Kyiv on March 23 in honor of Pakistan Day. This is the 72nd anniversary of the resolution outlining the framework for the creation of Pakistan on Aug. 14, 1947, gaining independence from the British Empire. Leader Quaid i Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1876-1948) is known as the "Father of the Nation.""Today we also achieve a very important milestone in the history of Ukraine and Pakistan relations," Pakistan's Ambassador to Ukraine Ahmad Nawaz Saleem Mela told the guests. "The two countries celebrate the 20th anniversary of the establishment of their diplomatic relations."(Photos by Kostyantyn Chernichkin)
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