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Pakistan embassy in Beijing holds ceremony for Defence and Martyrs Day

The Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing held a ceremony to mark Defence and Martyrs Day on September 29.

Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing commemorates Defence & Martyrs Day
File photo Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing commemorates Defence & Martyrs Day Photo: Associated Press of Pakistan

Officials attended the tribute event

Lt Gen Luo Huiqi served as chief guest at the gathering. Senior Chinese civil and military officials, diplomatic corps members, and media representatives were also present. The ceremony began with national anthems performed by students of Pakistan Embassy College Beijing.

Programme featured historical documentaries

Documentaries screened during the event highlighted the heroism of the Pakistan Armed Forces during the 1965 war. Speakers also noted contributions to disaster relief and international peacekeeping efforts. Chargé d'Affaires a.i. Aizaz Khan paid tribute to martyrs who died defending the country.

All 2 outlets report consistently

No differences in figures, names or dates across these reports.

  • Associated Press of Pakistan
  • Business Recorder

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