Japan’s Ambassador Joins Pakistan In Independence Day Festivities With Heartfelt Message, Song

Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published August 13, 2025 | 05:20 PM

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Aug, 2025) Japan’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Akamatsu Shuichi, has extended warm greetings to the government and people of Pakistan on the country’s 78th Independence Day, reaffirming Tokyo’s commitment to a strong and prosperous bilateral partnership.

He, in a video message in connection with August 14 celebrations, Ambassador Akamatsu said, “My dear Pakistani friends, heartiest congratulations to all of you on Pakistan’s Independence Day. Japan stands side by side with you for a strong and prosperous Pakistan.

Happy Independence Day to all of you. Long Live Japan-Pakistan Friendship.”

To mark the occasion, Japanese and Pakistani staff at the Embassy of Japan in Islamabad came together to sing the iconic national song “Jeevay Jeevay Pakistan,” symbolizing unity, joy, and the enduring friendship between the two nations.

The gesture added a cultural and personal touch to the diplomatic celebrations, reflecting the depth of people-to-people ties that continue to strengthen relations between Japan and Pakistan.