A flag hoisting ceremony was held at Pakistan Embassy, attended by Pakistan Embassy Officers, Officials in the presence of Pakistani Diaspora to commemorate the 74th Independence Day of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, while adhering to social distancing. Messages from the President and the Prime Minister of Pakistan were read out by Charge d’ Affaires (a.i). The Pakistani leadership, through their messages, appreciated the role of those who have rendered critical services during the pandemic. Pakistan reiterated its stance on Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IIOJK) and assured its support at all fora. The ceremony ended with Dua’a wishing for the progress and prosperity of Pakistan and for the success of the legitimate freedom struggle of Kashmiris. Pakistan Embassy ~ Muscat August 14, 2020