{"id":1157,"date":"2026-06-01T09:12:02","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T09:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/?p=1157"},"modified":"2026-06-01T09:12:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T09:12:02","slug":"pakistans-ambassador-faisal-niaz-tirmizi-visits-leo-tolstoys-yasnaya-polyana-museum-estate-discusses-cultural-and-academic-cooperation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/2026\/06\/01\/pakistans-ambassador-faisal-niaz-tirmizi-visits-leo-tolstoys-yasnaya-polyana-museum-estate-discusses-cultural-and-academic-cooperation\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan\u2019s Ambassador Faisal Niaz Tirmizi Visits Leo Tolstoy\u2019s Yasnaya Polyana Museum-Estate, Discusses Cultural and Academic Cooperation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Moscow (Voice Of Russia):\u00a0 Pakistan\u2019s Ambassador to the Russian Federation, Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, visited the historic Yasnaya Polyana Museum-Estate, the former residence of renowned Russian writer Leo Tolstoy, where he held discussions on enhancing cultural and academic cooperation between Pakistan and Russia.<\/p>\n<p>During the visit, Ambassador Tirmizi met with Ekaterina Tolstaya, Director of the Yasnaya Polyana Museum-Estate, and Galina Alekseeva, Research Director of the institution.<\/p>\n<p>The discussions focused on prospects for expanding cooperation in literary studies, translation projects, and academic exchanges. Both sides emphasized the importance of strengthening scholarly engagement and agreed to explore opportunities for greater participation of Pakistani researchers and academics in the museum-estate\u2019s intellectual and cultural initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the visit, Ambassador Tirmizi toured Leo Tolstoy\u2019s historic residence and learned about the life, works, and legacy of one of the world\u2019s most influential literary figures.<\/p>\n<p>The Ambassador also paid tribute at the grave of Leo Tolstoy, honoring the renowned Russian author whose literary contributions continue to inspire readers across the globe.<\/p>\n<p>Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to promoting cultural diplomacy and strengthening people-to-people contacts through literature, education, research, and academic collaboration.<\/p>\n<p>Observers believe the visit represents an important step toward further enhancing cultural and intellectual ties between Pakistan and Russia, while creating new opportunities for cooperation between academic and literary institutions of the two countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moscow (Voice Of Russia):\u00a0 Pakistan\u2019s Ambassador to the Russian Federation, Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, visited the historic Yasnaya Polyana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1160,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-russia-news"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-01-at-11.46.22-1.jpeg",1600,900,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-01-at-11.46.22-1.jpeg",150,84,false],"medium":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-01-at-11.46.22-1.jpeg",300,169,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-01-at-11.46.22-1.jpeg",640,360,false],"large":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-01-at-11.46.22-1.jpeg",640,360,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-01-at-11.46.22-1.jpeg",1536,864,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-01-at-11.46.22-1.jpeg",1600,900,false],"morenews-large":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-01-at-11.46.22-1.jpeg",825,464,false],"morenews-medium":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-01-at-11.46.22-1.jpeg",590,332,false]},"author_info":{"info":["admin"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/category\/breaking-news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Breaking<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/category\/russia-news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Russia<\/a>","tag_info":"Russia","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1157"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1161,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1157\/revisions\/1161"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}