The Saudi leadership has conveyed greetings to President Asif Ali Zardari on the occasion of Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day.
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sent a formal letter to President Zardari. In the message, they extended congratulations on the national day and expressed sincere wishes for Pakistan’s continued progress and prosperity.
The Saudi leaders also extended greetings to the people of Pakistan, conveying their best wishes on the occasion of Independence Day.
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Iranian Embassy
Earlier, in a message issued from Islamabad, the Iranian Embassy paid tribute to the “noble values of this great nation,” stating it was a day to honour Pakistan’s unwavering resilience, unity, and remarkable achievements.
The message conveyed congratulations to “the esteemed government of Pakistan and its honourable, brotherly, friendly and neighbouring nation.”
The statement emphasised the cherished ties between Iran and Pakistan, founded on mutual respect, friendship and cooperation. The embassy expressed continued prayers for Pakistan’s prosperity, security, development and stability, and voiced hope that the enduring friendship between the two brotherly nations would deepen further.
Russian Embassy
A special message released by the Russian Embassy acknowledged Pakistan’s significant progress across various sectors since gaining independence. It noted Pakistan’s growing stature in the international community and its contributions to space research.
Despite ongoing challenges, the statement said, Pakistan remains committed to the principles of Quaid-e-Azam and Allama Iqbal, as well as its national values and traditions.
The embassy added that the people of Pakistan can rightfully take pride in their country, and reaffirmed Russia’s desire for Pakistan’s continued success, prosperity and well-being.
