Islamabad: World leaders and legislators have conveyed heartfelt Independence Day greetings to Pakistan as the nation commemorates its 79th year of freedom. Romanian Ambassador, Dr. Dan Stoenescu, extended felicitations in Urdu, expressing hopes for Pakistan’s continued advancement and prosperity. He reaffirmed Romania’s camaraderie with Pakistan, emphasizing their shared moments of celebration and achievement.

Senator Chris Van Hollen shared fond memories of his visit, praising the kindness, resilience, and generosity of Pakistanis. He expressed a desire to further cultivate US-Pakistan relations. Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke affirmed Pakistan’s status as a friend and ally, pledging continued cooperation towards peace and harmony.

Congressman Tom Suozzi advocated for bolstering bilateral ties through economic empowerment, while Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis acknowledged the collaborative efforts of Pakistan and the US, particularly in counterterrorism. Congresswoman Judy Chu recognized the significant contributions of the Pakistani diaspora in California, enriching both culture and economy. Similarly, Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren and Congressman Pete Sessions commended the positive impact of the Pakistani community across various sectors in America.