The Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in Pakistan hosted a grand diplomatic reception in Islamabad to commemorate the 26th anniversary of the accession of His Majesty King Mohammed VI to the Throne. The event celebrated the Moroccan monarch’s enduring leadership and the nation’s remarkable progress under his rule.
Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain, attended the reception as the Chief Guest, symbolizing the strong and friendly bilateral ties between Morocco and Pakistan. The evening commenced with the national anthems of both nations, followed by a ceremonial cake-cutting adorned with the flags of Morocco and Pakistan. Ambassador highlighted the importance of Throne Day as an annual opportunity to renew the bonds of mutual allegiance between the Moroccan people and their Sovereign, and to reflect on national progress and challenges ahead.
General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee of Pakistan, attended as the chief guest, along with over 20 senior Pakistani military officers. Other notable attendees included Pakistan’s Federal Ministers for Planning and Information, the Prime Minister’s Special Assistant, the Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, defense attachés from various countries, representatives of Chinese enterprises in Pakistan, and members of the Chinese community. Chargé d’Affaires Shi Yuanqiang and Chinese embassy diplomats also participated in the celebration. Defense Attaché Major General Wang Zhong delivered a speech, stating that under the strong leadership of the Communist Party of China and with the full support of the Chinese people, the PLA has grown from a small force into a strong military, achieving continuous victories.