ISLAMABAD: Ambassadors of six
countries presented their
credentials to
president Mam**on Hussain on Thursday at an impressive ceremony here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr.
Those who presented the
credentials included
Envoys of Bangladesh, Azerbaijan, Republic of Korea, Somalia, Sudan and Sweden.As part of the tradition, the
Envoys arrived at the main gate of the Aiwan-e-Sadr in a horse driven carriage. National anthem of Pakistan and anthems of the respective
countries were played. A guard of ho**ur was also presented.
Later, the high commissioner and ambassadors separately called on the president.The
president said Pakistan was desirous of further promoting friendly and brotherly relations with all the countries, particularly with its neighbours for peace, stability and prosperity in the region. He said Pakistan offers great investment opportunities and urged the ambassadors to help their investors avail these opportunities.
Talking about Pakistan’s efforts against terrorism, the
president said Pakistan has rendered great sacrifices in the fight against terrorism and was committed to end this. He said the Operation Zarb-e-Azb was progressing successfully and added it would continue till elimination of the last terrorist.
The
president felicitated the newly appointed high commissioners and ambassadors to Pakistan and hoped they would work for further cementing the existing ties of their respective
countries with Pakistan. The
president also wished the newly appointed
Envoys a comfortable and pleasant stay in Pakistan. The
Envoys who presented their
credentials included Tarik Ahsan, High Commissioner of Bangladesh, Ali Fikrat Oglu Alizada, Ambassador of Azerbaijan, Suh Dong gu, Ambassador of Republic of Korea, Mrs. Khadija Mohamed Al Makhsumi, Ambassador of Somalia, Tageldin Elhadi Eltahir, Ambassador of Sudan and Ms. Ingrid Johansson, Ambassador of Sweden.
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