LONDON, Pakistan\u2019s High Commissioner to UK Moazzam Ahmad Khan has highlighted the need for promoting greater cohesion and understanding among various faiths and sects of Islam.<\/p>\n
The High Commissioner expressed these views in an interaction with faith leaders of Pakistani origin in Birmingham, a press release issued by the High Commission on Thursday said.<\/p>\n
High Commissioner Moazzam, who was on the first leg of his visit to the West Midlands and South Wales, visited the Pakistan Consulate General in Birmingham on Wednesday (June 23, 2021).<\/p>\n
Besides meeting the Consulate officials, he held interactions with faith leaders of Pakistani origin and eminent members of the expatriate community, both virtually and in-person.<\/p>\n
In his address to the faith leaders, the High Commissioner encouraged the leaders to utilize their sermons to foster love, amity, understanding and goodwill among and within various faith communities.<\/p>\n
He also emphasized the important role faith leaders could play in encouraging vaccination against COVID-19.<\/p>\n
Lauding the contribution of the Pakistani community to the UK\u2019s development, as well as progress and development of Pakistan, the High Commissioner stated that the Diaspora could play an important part in projecting Pakistan\u2019s true and positive narrative.<\/p>\n
He also urged the community to play its role in further strengthening bonds of friendship between Pakistan and the UK.<\/p>\n
The High Commissioner further apprised the audience of the initiatives taken under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan to facilitate Overseas Pakistanis, including Roshan Digital Accounts (RDA) as well as various other schemes for welfare and facilitation of expatriate community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
LONDON, Pakistan\u2019s High Commissioner to UK Moazzam Ahmad Khan has highlighted the need for promoting greater cohesion and understanding among various faiths and sects of Islam. The High Commissioner expressed these views in an interaction with faith leaders of Pakistani origin in Birmingham, a press […]<\/p>\n
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