UNESCO bosses gave Pakistan a big thumbs up for taking care of ancient treasures in Lahore. The World Heritage Committee met in Paris and looked at reports about Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens. Committee members loved the quality work Pakistani officials have been doing at the historic fort. They praised Pakistan for staying actively involved in protecting the centuries-old buildings and gardens. The international group handed out recommendations to help keep these sites safe for future generations.
Ambassador Mumtaz Zahra Baloch spoke for Pakistan at the meeting and thanked UNESCO for supporting the heritage sites. She promised that Pakistan would keep working hard to protect Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens. The ambassador called these places treasured heritage that belongs to everyone around the world. Pakistani leaders want to make sure these ancient sites stay beautiful and well-maintained. The country takes serious responsibility for preserving these historic landmarks.
Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens became UNESCO World Heritage sites back in 1981. Pakistan has six total World Heritage sites that UNESCO recognizes as globally important. The other famous sites include the ancient ruins at Moenjodaro and Buddhist remains at Takht-i-Bahi. Makli monuments in Thatta plus Rohtas Fort and Taxila also made the prestigious list. These historic places showcase thousands of years of Pakistani culture and civilization.
Ambassador Mumtaz Zahra Baloch spoke for Pakistan at the meeting and thanked UNESCO for supporting the heritage sites. She promised that Pakistan would keep working hard to protect Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens. The ambassador called these places treasured heritage that belongs to everyone around the world. Pakistani leaders want to make sure these ancient sites stay beautiful and well-maintained. The country takes serious responsibility for preserving these historic landmarks.
Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens became UNESCO World Heritage sites back in 1981. Pakistan has six total World Heritage sites that UNESCO recognizes as globally important. The other famous sites include the ancient ruins at Moenjodaro and Buddhist remains at Takht-i-Bahi. Makli monuments in Thatta plus Rohtas Fort and Taxila also made the prestigious list. These historic places showcase thousands of years of Pakistani culture and civilization.
