The festival was attended by media representatives, local communities, and the Pakistani Diaspora from across Australia, reflecting the wide interest and support for this vibrant cultural event.
Sydney: The High Commission for Pakistan in Canberra and its Consulate General in Sydney, in collaboration with the Pakistani Diaspora, organized the largest-ever Mango and Cultural Festival in Australia. Held at the Fairfield Showground in Sydney, the festival attracted a diverse audience of around 10,000 people, celebrating Pakistan’s rich culture, heritage, cuisine, and the exquisite taste of its renowned mangoes.
The event was graced by several distinguished dignitaries, including the Representative of the Honourable Premier of New South Wales, Senator David Shoebridge, Senator Mehreen Faruqi, Hon. Julia Finn MP, Hon. Nathan Hagarty MP, Hon. Anne Stanley MP, and Hon. Warren Eric Kirby MP. Numerous local mayors, councillors, and members of the diplomatic community also participated. Their presence underscored the event’s significance in highlighting the multicultural fabric of Australian society and the key role played by the vibrant Pakistani Diaspora.
In a statement, the Representative of the Premier remarked, “Events like the Pakistan Mango and Cultural Festival highlight the vibrant multicultural tapestry of our society. It is a testament to the strength and unity of our diverse communities, and I am delighted to be a part of this celebration.”
His Excellency Mr. Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri, High Commissioner for Pakistan to Australia, expressed his gratitude to the attendees and participants. “The Pakistan Mango and Cultural Festival is a wonderful opportunity to showcase the richness of our culture, cuisine, and the exceptional quality of our mangoes. We are deeply honoured by the support and enthusiasm of the Australian community, and we look forward to many more such events to strengthen our bilateral and multicultural ties,” he said.
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The festival featured an array of stalls showcasing different varieties of Pakistani mangoes, traditional Pakistani food, cultural artefacts, clothing, jewellery, and information on tourism and cultural heritage. Musical performances and exhibitions of Pakistani arts and crafts added to the vibrant atmosphere, providing attendees with an immersive cultural experience.
The festival was attended by media representatives, local communities, and the Pakistani Diaspora from across Australia, reflecting the wide interest and support for this vibrant cultural event.
The High Commission for Pakistan extends its heartfelt thanks to all dignitaries, guests, and participants for making the Pakistan Mango and Cultural Festival a memorable and enriching experience. More such events will be organized in the future to continue celebrating and promoting Pakistan’s rich cultural heritage.
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