Islamabad: First Lady Bibi Asifa Bhutto Zardari extended her congratulations to Ms. Han Seong-sook on her recent appointment as the Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea, marking a significant recognition of her leadership in technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

According to Press Information Department, the First Lady emphasized that Ms. Han’s appointment is an important milestone for advancing women in leadership and public service. As the daughter of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto, the first woman Prime Minister of Pakistan and the Muslim world, Bibi Asifa expressed her honor in congratulating Ms. Han. She wished her success in her new role and highlighted the significance of women achieving leadership positions for national development.

Bibi Asifa also expressed confidence in Ms. Han’s capabilities to further progress and prosperity in South Korea through her experience in promoting innovation and supporting small and medium-sized enterprises. Additionally, she conveyed her hope that the tenure of Prime Minister Han Seong-sook would strengthen the friendly relations and cooperation between Pakistan and South Korea, benefiting both nations and their peoples.