{"id":124203,"date":"2026-07-04T16:31:02","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T11:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=124203"},"modified":"2026-07-04T16:31:02","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T11:31:02","slug":"pm-felicitates-us-president-trump-people-on-250th-independence-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/latest-world-news\/pm-felicitates-us-president-trump-people-on-250th-independence-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"PM felicitates US President Trump, people on 250th Independence Anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, July 4 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Saturday, extended his warm felicitations to President Donald J. Trump and the people of the United States on the historic occasion of the 250th Anniversary of American Independence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPakistan joins the United States in celebrating this remarkable milestone and the enduring values of freedom, resilience, and democracy. Our two nations enjoy a partnership spanning more than seven decades, strengthened by the invaluable contributions of the Pakistani-American community,\u201d the prime minister said in a post on X handle.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1238881 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot_4-7-2026_143142_x.com_.jpeg?x31808\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 483px) 100vw, 483px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot_4-7-2026_143142_x.com_.jpeg 483w, https:\/\/www.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot_4-7-2026_143142_x.com_-286x300.jpeg 286w\" alt=\"PM felicitates US President Trump, people on 250th Independence Anniversary\" width=\"483\" height=\"506\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As the two countries looked towards a bright and promising future, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Pakistan remains fully committed to further strengthening its partnership with the United States, based on mutual respect, shared interests, and constructive, mutually beneficial engagement.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/x.com\/CMShehbaz\/status\/2073336709765365900<\/p>\n<p>He further observed that history had proven time and again that the US and Pakistan stood together at the most consequential moments, whenever peace and security of the world had been at stake.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe acknowledge and appreciate President Trump\u2019s vital contribution to peace in South Asia, which helped save hundreds of millions of lives in a potentially devastating war, as well as his steadfast efforts that helped end several major conflicts around the globe,\u201d he further posted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, July 4 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Saturday, extended his warm felicitations to President Donald J. 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