⚽️ On October 17, the Embassy of Russia in Pakistan hosted friendly football matches in Islamabad between teams representing the Russian, Kazakh and Uzbek diplomatic missions. 💬 The event was opened by Ambassador of Russia Albert P. Khorev, Ambassador of Uzbekistan Alisher Tukhtaev and Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of Kazakhstan Nurlan Rafkhat. In a spirited and fair competition, the players showcased their football skills, determination and team spirit. Numerous colleagues and family members of the Embassy staff came out to cheer on the teams. After the matches, participants continued to socialize over traditional Russian, Kazakh and Uzbek dishes prepared by the participants themselves. 🤝 The heads of the Russian, Kazakh and Uzbek diplomatic missions agreed to make such sporting events a regular tradition among the diplomatic corps of CIS countries in Pakistan.