He also proposed that the two countries coordinate to jointly organize celebrations marking the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations in 2010 .

Gillani also participated and celebrated the 60th anniversary of bilateral relations between Pakistan and China.

In 2014, Thailand and Israel will celebrate the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations.

Officially, the visit marks the 10th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

In 1929, the hundredth anniversary of diplomatic relations were held with festivities in Brazil.

They have also been chosen as "Goodwill Ambassadors" for the 80th anniversary of Japanese-Canadian relations.

In 2009 marked the 150th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Russia and Uruguay.

In 2010, as a gesture marking the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Korea and Russia, the flag of the Varyag was restored.

In 2009, the event celebrated the 400th anniversary of relations between Mexico and Japan, with many performances and exhibitions relation to Japanese culture.

They had previously visited Turkey in 1990 as part of the celebrations for the 100th anniversary of Japan-Turkey relations.