Romanian Choir Performs Pakistan’s National Anthem in Choral Format in Islamabad

Islamabad: An impressive ceremony to mark the official launch of Pakistan’s national anthem in choral format by the Romanian National Chamber Choir ‘Madrigal – Marin Constantin’ was held in Islamabad today, celebrating the enduring partnership between Pakistan and Romania.

According to Radio Pakistan, Chairman Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani was the chief guest at the event, which also saw attendance from parliamentarians, the ambassador of Romania to Pakistan Dan Stoenescu, ambassadors of friendly countries, and other higher authorities. The ceremony also featured an exhibition reflecting over six decades of Romania-Pakistan bilateral relations, highlighting key milestones in political dialogue, economic cooperation, and cultural exchange.

During his address, Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani recalled that on Pakistan Day this year, Romania had offered Pakistan the first-ever professional choral arrangement and written score of its national anthem. He mentioned that this landmark cultural initiative was presented to the Senate on the day when Pakistan played a crucial diplomatic role in reaching a ceasefire in the Middle East.

Gilani further expressed appreciation to the Romanian authorities for their support in advancing this historic initiative. He emphasized that the project represents a lasting cultural bridge between Pakistan and Romania, symbolizing friendship, mutual respect, and a shared vision for deepening bilateral relations.