A simple, dignified ceremony was held at the Consulate General of Pakistan in Milan on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 to celebrate 81
stPakistan National Day. Officers and staff-members of the Consulate were present. Due to Coronavirus pandemic, members of Pakistani community in Italy could not join due to local restrictions. The event was livestreamed on Consulate Facebook page and was watched by thousands of members of Pakistani community.
Mr. Waheed Zaman from MRP Section recited Holy Quran. Consul General raised the Green and White Pakistani flag as National Anthem was played. Messages of the President and the Prime Minister were read out by Mr. Rafiq Ahmed, Accountant.
In his Speech on the occasion, Consul General Dr. Manzoor A. Chaudhry eulogized the untiring efforts of founding Fathers and their role in creation of Pakistan. He presented accolades to unknown heroes of freedom struggle who played key-role in the struggle for Pakistan. He emphasized that younger generations have to play their role in further development of the country. The Consul General stressed that the members of Pakistani community must continue to play their role in the national development. He praised them for their unity and discipline during the pandemic. He also encouraged them to continue to send remittances to Pakistan through legal channels.
Milan,
March 23, 2021
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