Embassy of Pakistan

(France)

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PRESS RELEASE

Paris; December 17, 2023

Quaid-e-Azam’s birthday and Christmas celebrated at Embassy of Pakistan in Paris. Large number of Pakistani community members and French guests participated. Children made speeches about interfaith harmony & highlighted Quaid-e-Azam’s leadership in the creation of Pakistan. Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad wished Merry Xmas to the Pakistani & Christian community in France. He said that Jesus’ message of love, peace & compassion, and Quaid’s vision of freedom & equal rights were manifest in this celebration. President Alleluia France Association, Mr. Francis Xavier thanked the Embassy for arranging the event & remarked that Christianity’s message of peace & brotherhood brings people of all faiths closer together, thus creating a harmonious society. Guests were treated with traditional Pakistani food and music. National songs and Christmas hymns were presented by artists belonging to the Pakistani diaspora.

 

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