Ambassador of Pakistan, Muhammad Haroon Shaukat hoisted a national flag at the tune of national anthem in presence of Pakistani community, students and Embassy officials.

At a ceremony, students of Pakistan Embassy School (PEISG) in Ankara performed and sung national anthem and patriotic songs.

Ambassador Haroon Shaukat read out messages of President and Prime Minister on the occasion and said Pakistani leadership has a strong desire to forge an enduring strategic partnership with Turkey.

He also congratulated the Turkish nation on conducting the recent elections for new President and hoped that Pakistan-Turkey relations shall touch new heights under their dynamic leadership.