PR No. 238
MOST VENERABLE ARAYAWANGSO, THAI MONK CALLS ON THE PRESIDENT
Islamabad: 29th October, 2019

Pakistan has a rich multi-cultural heritage and there are various Gandhara heritage sites all over the country, said President Dr. Arif Alvi while talking to The Most Venerable Arayawangso, Thai Monk, who along with a 15 member delegation from Thailand called on him at the Aiwan-e-Sadr, Islamabad today. The President highlighted the opening of Kartarpur corridor and facilitation being extended by the Government to religious pilgrims and tourists. The delegation thanked the President for the hospitality extended by the Government of Pakistan and hoped that the visit would encourage tourists from Thailand and other countries to visit Pakistan and study its ancient Gandhara Civilization. The Most Venerable Arayawangso, Thai Monk, along with a 15 member delegation from Thailand is on a 5-day visit to Pakistan. The delegation will visit heritage sites in Pakistan including Takht Bhai, Peshawar Museum, Taxila Museum, Bhamala and Haripur.

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