Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif attended the opening ceremony, where he was welcomed by the President of Kyrgyzstan. Other heads of state attending a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit also participated in the ceremony.
Pakistan’s delegation received a warm reception during the event. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stood to acknowledge the Pakistani contingent as it entered the ceremony, while spectators also applauded the athletes.
The World Nomad Games are an international sporting event dedicated to traditional games and sporting disciplines from Central Asia and other nomadic cultures.
Pakistani athletes will compete in various traditional sporting disciplines, representing the country at the international event in Kyrgyzstan.