President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday conferred the Nishan-e-Pakistan upon Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar I
brahim in recognition o
f his support for Islamic cause and for being a great friend of Pakistan.
The top civilian award was conferred at a special investiture ce
remony held at the Aiwan-e-Sadar and attended by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, federal ministers, services chiefs, diplomats, and senior government officia
ls.
During the ce
remony, it was highlighted that the Malaysian prime minister was an avid reader of Allama Iqbal and acknowledged that his work had been a source of inspiration for him.
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Prime Minister Anwar I
brahim has been a prominent advocate of humanitarian causes and Islamic values throughout his political career. His leadership is marked by a profound commitment to promoting social justice and addressing global issues affecting the Islamic world.
He has also been a voice for the cause of self-determination movements and has particularly stood against oppression across the world. He continues to work tirelessly to counter Islamophobia striving to create interfaith harmony by fostering unders
tanding and respect between different cultures and religions. The president also hosted a state dinner in honour of the visiting Malaysian prime minister and his delegation.
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