ISLAMABAD, Oct 21: Federal minister for culture S. K. Tressler has described the first-ever miniatures’ exhibition of Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) at the National Art Gallery as “a unique collection of wonderful pieces”.

Recording his impressions in the visitors’ book, Mr Tressler further stated that the PNCA had done an excellent job. He hoped that the council would continue to project the art and culture of Pakistan in future.

Earlier, the minister and high officials — including Secretary Sameen Jan Babar — attended a briefing by PNCA director general Raja Changez Sultan and inspected the offices of the council.—Reporter

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