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Wednesday December 25, 2024

Envoys present credentials to president

President expressed hope that they would play their role in strengthening bilateral relations with Pakistan

By Our Correspondent
December 25, 2024
President Asif Ali Zardari (left) shakes hands with Ambassador-designate of Romania Dan Stoenescu at Aiwan-e-Sadr on December 24, 2024. — PID
President Asif Ali Zardari (left) shakes hands with Ambassador-designate of Romania Dan Stoenescu at Aiwan-e-Sadr on December 24, 2024. — PID

ISLAMABAD: Ambassadors from Romania, Somalia, Nepal, Japan, and Bangladesh (BD) presented their diplomatic credentials to President Asif Ali Zardari during a ceremony held at Aiwan-e-Sadr on Tuesday.

President Zardari received credentials from the Ambassador-designate of Romania Dan Stoenescu; Ambassador-designate of the Federal Republic of Somalia Sheikh Nur Mohamed Hassan; Ambassador-designate of Nepal Rita Dhital; Ambassador-designate of Japan Akamatsu Shuichi and High Commissioner-designate of Bangladesh, Md. Iqbal Hussain Khan. Welcoming the envoys, the president congratulated them on their appointments and expressed hope that they would play their role in further strengthening bilateral relations with Pakistan in the areas of trade, economy, and culture. Earlier, the envoys were accorded a guard of honour by a contingent of the Pakistan Armed Forces upon their arrival at Aiwan-e-Sadr.