Adnan Siddiqui, Christian Turner pledge to promote cultural ties
Adnan Siddiqui and British High Commissioner to Pakistan Dr Christian Turner have pledged to promote cultural exchange between the United Kingdom and Pakistan.
Sharing pictures of their meeting, Siddiqui said: “In these times of global inclusivity, the world is an oyster in every sense of the word. I firmly believe that cross-cultural exchange across all fields will shape the new order of diplomacy.”
He said the two have pledged to further Pakistan-England ties through “education, entertainment, and cricket.”
The actor also thanked the British High Commissioner for his time, writing: “May our friendship grow personally and diplomatically.”
Responding to Siddiqui’s post, Dr Turner said: “The pleasure was mine.”
“Great to hear about Mere Pass Tum Ho and discuss UK-Pakistan dosti,” he added.
Later, Dr Turner shared another picture with Siddiqui and The Legend of Maula Jutt producer Ammara Hikmat and wrote: “Pakistan’s TV and films attract a big following in the UK, working to boost the industry”, hinting towards future cross-cultural collaborations between the two countries.
Recently, Humayun Saeed announced that he and Siddiqui are working on a project in collaboration with Turkish artists.