Beijing, The Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing celebrated the 84th anniversary of Pakistan Day with a ceremonial flag hoisting, attended by embassy officials, their families, and members of the Pakistani community in China. Ambassador Khalil Hashmi led the ceremony, during which messages from Pakistan’s highest leadership were shared, emphasizing the historical significance of the Pakistan Resolution and the nation’s contributions to international peace and stability.

According to Press Information Department, the observance paid homage to the architects of the Pakistan Resolution of 23rd March 1940, acknowledging it as a pivotal moment in the quest for Pakistan’s independence. The messages from Pakistan’s President, Prime Minister, and Foreign Minister also honored the sacrifices of the founding leaders and recognized Pakistan’s role in promoting global peace, security, and stability. Additionally, the leadership expressed solidarity with the residents of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, amidst challenges posed by state-sponsored terrorism.

In his remarks, Ambassador Hashmi underscored the occasion as an opportunity to reaffirm commitments to Pakistan’s progress and prosperity. He praised the deep-rooted China-Pakistan relationship, stressing the importance of strategic trust, mutual respect, and solidarity in the enduring friendship between the two nations. The ambassador also commended the Pakistani community in China for their part in strengthening bilateral ties.