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✨️ Russian diplomats paid a working visit to Lahore, where they met with Faheem ur Rehman Saigol, President of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI); Tanveer Ahmad Sheikh, Senior Vice President; and Khurram Lodhi, Vice President. The sides discussed prospects for further developing trade and economic cooperation between Russia and Pakistan. 🤝 During a meeting with students of the LCCI's Russian language courses, representatives of the Pakistani business community expressed a keen interest in broadening their business connections with Russian partners. 📚 Embassy officials also visited the University of the Punjab, where a Russian language class equipped by the Russian side has been operating since 2024. The Russian diplomats met with Ashok Kumar Khatri, a representative of the University's Institute of Languages and Linguistics, and discussed ways to deepen bilateral academic cooperation. At the end of the visit, the Embassy officials were warmly received by Dr Shahid Hasan and Prof Dr Ashraf Nizami, the leadership of the Russian Centre for Science, Education and Culture, and attended a ceremony to award diplomas to students of the Centre who had successfully completed three-month Russian language courses. #RussiaPakistan