The Independence Day of Pakistan was celebrated in Astana (Kazakhstan) on 14 August 2018 with traditional zeal, passion and enthusiasm.

Ambassador – designated Dr. Imtiaz Ahmad Kazi hoisted the National Flag at the Embassy Residence in the morning of 14 August. Messages of the President and Prime Minister of Pakistan received on the occasion were also read out on the occasion. In his address, the Ambassador thanked the community for their participation in the ceremony and praised their role in Kazakhstan. Recalling the sacrifices of our forefathers for Pakistan, he urged all Pakistanis to play their role for to achieve the goals for posterity.

Members of the Pakistani community, Embassy officers and staff along with their families attended the event.