CONSULATE GENERAL OF PAKISTAN PRESS WING
Dubai: An event to commemorate Pakistan’s National Day was organized at the Consulate General of Pakistan in Dubai today. The event was attended by members of the Pakistani community, media, and consulate officials.
The ceremony began with the hoisting of the national flag by the Consul General and the playing of the national anthem. The messages of the President and Prime Minister of Pakistan on the occasion of the National Day were read out.
During his speech, H.E. Hussain Muhammad, Consul General of Pakistan highlighted the historical significance of the day and recalled the struggle of Quaid-e-Azam.
He paid rich tributes to the brave Muslim leaders of the subcontinent who created an independent homeland for the Muslims of the region in a short span of seven years after the Pakistan Resolution was passed on March 23, 1940.
The Consul General of Pakistan emphasized the deep significance of the occasion and recalled the tireless struggle of our visionary leaders to achieve the independence of Pakistan.
He emphasized the continuing importance of unity, faith, and discipline, values that continue to guide the nation’s progress.
Speaking on the occasion, the Consul General made a heartfelt appeal to the Pakistani community-based in Dubai and the Northern Emirates and urged them not only to celebrate their Pakistani identity but also to respectfully integrate into the UAE society.
He emphasized the importance of following UAE laws, respecting their policies, embracing their rich culture, and appreciating their way of life.
Acknowledging the hospitality and opportunities provided by the UAE, he emphasized the need for Pakistanis to contribute positively to their second home, the UAE, and promote harmony and cooperation within the multicultural fabric of the Emirates.
“By embracing the values of tolerance, respect, and cooperation, Pakistani expatriates can honor the legacy of their homeland while thriving in their new environment,” the Consul General emphasized.