Consulate General of Pakistan in Jeddah Celebrates Saudi Founding Day
Consulate General of Pakistan in Jeddah Celebrates Saudi Founding Day
The Consul General of Pakistan Mr. Khalid Majid hosted an event, at Pakistan House Jeddah, to commemorate the historic Saudi Founding Day.
The chief guest of the occasion was H.E. Mr. Mazin Hamad Al-Himali, Director General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Makkah Region Branch.
Other prominent guests included: H.E Mr. Sultan Bin Abdullah Al-Saud,Founder/CEO, Boatek Co, Jeddah H.E Princess Johra. H.E. Mr. Ahmad A. Bin Zafer, Chief of Royal Protocol, Makkah and Jeddah region. H.E. Mr. Abdul Khaliq Al Zahrani, Director General, Ministry of Information, Jeddah, H.E. Mr. Sultan Al Harthy, Director General, Saudi Press Agency, Jeddah , H.E. Mr. Mohammad Al-Subeih, Director General, Saudi Culture & Arts, Jeddah and Gen (R) Mohammad Al Juhaini Secretary Gen. Honorary Consul Generals Club H.E. and Sheikh Abdulah Saleh kamel,Chairman, Makkah Chamber of Commerce,
During his address at the event, Mr. Majid congratulated the leadership of Saudi Arabia and extended his solidarity and support for the country’s continued prosperity. He praised the achievements of the Kingdom over the years and expressed his admiration for its commitment to progress and development. He also highlighted that Pakistan remains a close ally of Saudi Arabia. The two countries have a long history of friendly relations and cooperation, which is only set to deepen in the coming years.
The event was a great success, with a beautiful recitation by renowned Pakistani Qari Syed Sadaqat Ali to open the proceedings. His captivating recitation of verses from the Holy Quran mesmerized the audience and set the tone for an engaging evening.
The event was well attended by many esteemed dignitaries including diplomats, members of the Pakistani diaspora, and representatives of Saudi and ethnic media. The diverse group made for a truly memorable event as the guests enjoyed networking and dialogue about their respective countries.
Saudi Founding Day is celebrated on the 22nd of February each year and it represents the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s deep historical, civilizational, and cultural roots when Imam Muhammad bin Saud established the first Saudi state in 1139 AH / 1727 CE.
Jeddah
28th February, 2023
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