Islamabad, October 26, 2024 — Advocate Sardar Waqar Shahzad, Head of Internationalization and Diplomatic Engagement at the Global Strategic Institute for Sustainable Development (GSISD), was honored to be invited by Her Excellency Mrs. Andrea Wicky, Ambassador of Austria to Pakistan, to celebrate Austrian National Day in Islamabad.
During this distinguished event, Advocate Shahzad had the pleasure of presenting a traditional Swati ladies’ shawl to Ambassador Wicky, which she graciously received with heartfelt words. This exchange highlighted the shared commitment to cultural exchange and deepened the connection between Pakistan and Austria.
The occasion underscored the importance of fostering international ties through meaningful engagement and cultural diplomacy. Advocate Shahzad looks forward to continued collaborative efforts with Austria, building on the spirit of friendship and shared values celebrated at the reception.