Islamabad
The Romanian Embassy in Pakistan, in collaboration with the Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA), inaugurated opera singing courses aimed at introducing Pakistani audiences to Romania’s rich musical heritage and fostering cultural exchange between the two nations.
Ms. Farah Naz Akbar, Parliamentary Secretary for the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training and the Ministry of National Heritage and Culture Division, was invited as the chief guest at the inaugural ceremony, held on May 30, 2025, at 4:00 PM at the PNCA premises in F-5/1, Islamabad.
The courses are being led by renowned Romanian soprano Georgiana Costea-Glugă, who brings her extensive experience and talent to nurture aspiring vocalists in Pakistan.
This cultural initiative aligns with PNCA’s mission to promote diverse art forms and enhance artistic collaboration with international partners. Ms. Akbar’s presence at the event highlighted the government’s commitment to supporting the arts and encouraging cross-cultural understanding.
By backing such initiatives, the Ministry of National Heritage and Culture Division continues to strengthen artistic ties globally and promote cultural diplomacy through music and the performing arts.