NEW DELHI, Mar 21 : The High Commission of Pakistan in New Delhi hosted the National Day of Pakistan reception to mark the commemoration of Lahore resolution and display the country\u2019s cultural colors and cuisine.<\/p>\n
The grand event was attended by a large number of guests including political figures, diplomats, businessmen, representatives of media and members of the civil society.<\/p>\n
The guests were received by the Charge d\u2019 Affaires Saad Ahmad Warraich at the lawns of Chancery.<\/p>\n
Speaking on the occasion, the Charge d\u2019Affaires underscored that the momentous Lahore resolution of 23rd March 1940, served as a beacon of hope for the Muslims of the subcontinent and culminated in the genesis of the Pakistan Movement.<\/p>\n
He said that creation of Pakistan was fulfilment of a peaceful and democratic struggle under the dynamic and inspiring leadership of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah.<\/p>\n
He said that Pakistan has made significant strides on the Quaid\u2019s vision of a modern, progressive Islamic welfare state.<\/p>\n
Today, our enterprising youth, vibrant civil society and free media put wind in the sails of the nation\u2019s ambition to march forward, he added.<\/p>\n
Warraich said that Pakistan\u2019s foreign policy was founded on the abiding ideal of fostering global peace and security and collective wellbeing and international cooperation.<\/p>\n
He stressed that Pakistan had consistently endeavored friendly relations with other states based on the principles of sovereign equality, mutual respect and peaceful coexistence. This edifying approach has also guided our quest to seek peaceful relations with India, he noted.<\/p>\n
\u201cSouth Asia, our shared home, should march forward with stable peace, equal security and shared prosperity\u201d, Warraich underlined.<\/p>\n
To this end, he emphasized the need for a constructive spirit that prioritizes collaborative efforts towards common solutions and do not seek to impose forced outcomes. \u201cThe path of diplomacy remains more imperative than ever\u201d, he stressed.<\/p>\n
Noting that the event coincided with the joyous festival of Nauroze, he said that since times immemorial, the advent of spring has served as a harbinger of hope, renewal, and rejuvenation.<\/p>\n
\u201cA new dawn in Pakistan-India relations can emerge by enhancing mutual understanding, addressing shared concerns and resolving longstanding disputes including Jammu and Kashmir\u201d, he remarkee.<\/p>\n
The event featured dazzling colours of Pakistan \u2013 iconic images capturing enchanting landscape and exquisite artwork by noted artists depicting Pakistan\u2019s rich culture and heritage. Traditional Pakistani cuisine known for its delectable taste was served to the distinguished guests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
NEW DELHI, Mar 21 : The High Commission of Pakistan in New Delhi hosted the National Day of Pakistan reception to mark the commemoration of Lahore resolution and display the country\u2019s cultural colors and cuisine. The grand event was attended by a large number of […]<\/p>\n
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