President Zardari hosts State luncheon in honour of Premier Li

October 15, 2024

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday hosted State luncheon in the honour of Chinese Premier Li Qiang at Aiwan e Sadr.

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and Senate Chairman Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani attended the luncheon, President Secretariat Press Wing said in a press release.

Governors and Punjab Chief Minister Mam Nawaz were also present.

Federal ministers, service chiefs, members of the parliament, diplomats, journalists and senior officials attended the luncheon.

byWeb Desk

Published October 15, 2024

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