We respect and value its strong and long-standing friendship with the United States of America. Global Peace, Human Rights Ambassador Allama Ahsan Siddiqui along with ICPH and IRF Pakistan leadership specially participated in the Reception 247th Anniversary of USA Independence Day.
ISLAMABAD: The US Embassy in Islamabad hosted a festive reception to celebrate the 248th anniversary of the independence of the United States of America. The US Embassy and the Karachi Consulate General of USA hosted a festive reception to celebrate the 248th anniversary of the independence of the United States of America. The US Pakistan relationship is a fusion of ingenuity, diversity, talent, optimism, and determination, and it truly is something to celebrate. Ambassador at large for global peace and human rights. the Chairman Interfaith Commission for Peace & Harmony (ICPH) and the Co-Chair Pakistan, International Religious Freedom Round table for Pakistan (IRF has felicitated to met has felicitated to US Consul General Karachi, Conrad Robert Tribble, Deputy US Consul General Karachi, Jimmy Mauldin, Political and Economic Head of the US Consul, Shelly W. Saxon, heartfelt congratulate and best wishes to all our American friend and their families, colleagues, members, partners, religious, political, parliamentary leadership the United States of America Government and friendly all the American citizens in Pakistan and around the world as they celebrate their national day – happy Independence day on 4th July. I wish all my American friends a happy and unforgettable Independence Day. May the holiday be blessed with good health, peace, and happiness. May the United States of America continue to grow and contribute more to world peace, and development.
The opening ceremony began with screening anthems from the United States and Pakistan. The evening brought together distinguished guests from Pakistan’s government, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori. ?Chairman of the Interfaith Commission for Peace & Harmony ({ICPH} and Co-Chair Pakistan, International Religious Freedom Roundtable for Pakistan {IRF Pakistan} Ambassador Imam Allama Muhammad Ahsan Siddiqui Vice Moderator, Church Of Pakistan Bishop Kaleem John, Karachi Diocese Church Of Pakistan Bishop Fredric John, Pakistan Sikh Council Chief Petron Sardar Ramesh Singh Kahlsa, Parsi Community Tusna Patel, Ambassador of Peace Kelash Sarhadi was among the participants with diplomats, corporate sector, academia, civil society, corporate sector, academia, civil society, and the diplomatic community to commemorate the shared values of freedom, democracy, and economic prosperity between the United States and Pakistan.??
Ambassador Allama Ahsan Siddiqui said that the United States of America is a country of prosperity, and diversity and the USA is a multicultural country and all religions have rights to all kinds of freedom. The United States has been a beacon of hope and liberty for nearly two and a half centuries, and its impact on global politics, culture, and innovation has been profound. Pakistan and the US have enduring ties based on mutual respect, trust, cooperation, and commitment to peace, development, and prosperity. The two countries want peaceful and positive relations. He said that our two countries share a warm relationship underpinned by common interests and close cooperation across a broad spectrum of areas. Pakistan and the USA have a shared heritage in seeking freedom of expression, human dignity, human rights, equal rights for all, religious beliefs, security, and economic progress strengthens our alliance and deepens the bonds between our people. The cooperative relations between Pakistan and America in various fields are based on a long history of partnership. The Pakistan and the United States friendship remains as strong as ever.
In his remarks, US Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome, under the theme of Made in the USA, the event was an opportunity to underscore the enduring partnership between the United States and Pakistan and reaffirm the two nations’ commitment to build a more prosperous future for their citizens. Pakistan is a country that, like the United States, emerged from its hard-won struggle for independence, and like the United States, is still writing its own story. One characteristic that our countries share is an obsession among our thinkers and leaders with discussing the very purpose of our societies and politics. This idealism is healthy and it provides the basis for renewal and growth. US Ambassador Donald Blome noted the promising trajectory of the bilateral relationship, saying: “While at times we have had to tackle great challenges – such as floods, war, a pandemic, economic setbacks – those of us who have worked together to strengthen this relationship have always recognized the partnership is, and has always been, part of a longer journey toward increased prosperity and security for our two nations, and that each step of this journey has been important.”
The Co-Chair of Pakistan IRF Pakistan said that as we honor this special day, it is a matter of great joy for Pakistanis that they have a great partner like the United States. We are fortunate to have the USA as our trusted ally and friend. The United States of America is a steadfast partner and the American people are among our most trusted friends. A true partner, ally, and home for over a million of Pakistan, USA has always been a true friend for us.
Ambassador at large for global peace and human rights said that we are thankful to the United States American government and American people for being Pakistan’s all-weather friend. Thank you for your unwavering support and solidarity with Pakistan. A unique country filled with lovely hospitable and very peaceful people. At this time in history, you are an example for all of us. He said that Pakistan and the United States relationship is a fusion of ingenuity, diversity, talent, optimism, and determination, and it truly is something to celebrate. We encourage great efforts to promote interfaith and intercultural dialogue to advance a culture of peace among the three Abrahamic religions and all humanity.
Ambassador at large for global peace and human rights. the Chairman Interfaith Commission for Peace & Harmony (ICPH) and the Co-Chair Pakistan, International Religious Freedom Roundtable for Pakistan (IRF Pakistan) said that I reiterate my commitment to of Interfaith Commission for Peace & Harmony {ICPH}, International Religious Freedom Roundtable for Pakistan {IRF Pakistan} and Albaraka Welfare Trust International {Albaraka Trust} with you stand firm in our mission to promote religious freedom, education, equal rights for all, interfaith harmony, minority rights, empower girls and women, provide support hope to women and children affected by domestic violence.
The United States Karachi Consul General Conrad Robert Tribble appreciated the friendship and closeness of Pakistani people and the growing relations between the United States and Pakistan in all sectors. He highlighted the longstanding US-Pakistan partnership to advance Pakistan’s economic growth. He said that the longstanding US-Pakistan partnership to advance Pakistan’s economic growth and continued opportunities for future partnership. The people-to-people ties between the United States and Pakistan are among our greatest strengths.
He said that the US celebrates not just our history and ideals, but also our partnerships and successes here in Pakistan. Over the last year here, we expanded trade, boosted investment, and opened up opportunities for entrepreneurship, especially for women. “The US-Pakistan relationship is a fusion of ingenuity, diversity, talent, optimism, and determination, and it truly is something to celebrate!”
Ambassador Allam Ahsan Siddiqui said that at the International Religious Freedom Roundtable for Pakistan {IRF PAKISTAN} we are proud to be a part of your journey. The US government and the American people have always been committed to sustaining tolerance, peace, and cultural differences and cherishing coexistence with all nations. We attach great importance to joint efforts aimed at developing relations between the two nations and we are committed to continue working towards further expansion and deepening of relations based on common values and mutual respect. He said that we encourage the US government and the American people’s efforts to, Abraham Accords, promote Abraham faiths promote faiths religious freedoms, and interfaith and intercultural dialogue to advance a culture of peace among the Abrahamic religions and all humanity.
Ambassador Allaam Ahsan said that (ICPH) and (IRF Pakistan) are committed to continue working on humanity, fostering interfaith dialogue and promoting peaceful coexistence, the basis for cooperation, creating true mutual respect, deeper understanding, and authentic harmony among all people regardless of their culture, religion, race or gender. The International Religious Freedom Roundtable for Pakistan {IRF PAKISTAN}. the Interfaith Commission for Peace & Harmony {#ICPH}, and the Albaraka Welfare Trust International {ALBARAKA TRUST} look forward to further strengthening their partnership with the United States, for the achievement of its objectives of interfaith harmony, peace prosperity, expanding and deepening our mutually beneficial relationship in common spiritual values, cultural exchange and social spheres. The (ICPH), {IRF PAKISTAN } and {ALBARAKA TRUST} reassure its cooperation and support with the United States to the fullest and look forward to enhancing bilateral engagement between the two countries. We hope the Americans will continue to be a beacon of generosity and compassion for the world.
He said that Once again congratulations, good wishes, and goodwill towards everyone religious, dolomites, political, parliamentary leadership, and the friendly people of the United States on this occasion, a joyous Independence Day, I reaffirm my willingness to continue close cooperation for the sake of friendship and well-being of our two countries and peoples. This Happy Independence Day (4th July), as you celebrate the USA national day, know that the Interfaith Commission for Peace & Harmony (ICPH), Albaraka Welfare Trust International {ALBARAKA TRUST} and International Religious Freedom Roundtable Pakistan {IRF PAKISTAN} stands with you and we look forward to further deepening our friendship and cooperation in the near future. We wish the people of the United States and everyone a happy, restful, enjoyable time. We pray for peace and prosperity in the USA. We are proud of you and have an exciting time with friends and family. After these celebrations, we must continue to use our time to reflect on how we can keep making our world great.
The Co-Chair of Pakistan IRF Pakistan said Together let’s celebrate the birth of the American nation and its enduring pursuit of liberty and justice for all. May the spirit of freedom and unity continue to shine bright. He said that the cooperative relations between America and Pakistan in various fields are based on a long history of partnership. Pakistan and the US have enduring ties based on mutual respect, trust, cooperation, and commitment to peace, development, and prosperity. Ambassador Allama Muhammad Ehsan Siddiqui, Co-Chair of the International Religious Freedom Round Table for Pakistan, said that both countries want peaceful and positive relations. (IRF Pakistan) and (ICPH) fully assures its cooperation and support with the US. He said that the Interfaith Commission for Peace and Harmony is looking forward to expanding the bilateral relations between the two countries. (IRF Pakistan) and (ICPH) to achieve their objectives of interfaith harmony, peace, and prosperity, shared spiritual values, and cultural exchange, and to expand and deepen our mutually beneficial relations in social fields. Looking to further strengthen our partnership with the US. The Chairman of the Interfaith Commission for Peace and Harmony (ICPH) said that a significant number of Pakistanis residing in the US also act as a strong bridge between our two friendly countries.
Ambassador Allama Muhammad Ahsan Siddiqui while appreciating the US assistance to Pakistan in producing green energy said that America is a great partner and supporter in building climate resilience, inclusive economy, education, humanitarian, social, health, and women. Is. Empowerment, people-to-people linkages, interfaith cooperation, religious tolerance, diversity, economic prosperity, social inclusion, and infrastructure development. He also thanked the American government and the American people for the massive relief and rehabilitation work in Pakistan. He expressed confidence that the two countries will continue to work together to tackle global challenges and promote common values ??of democracy, equality, and justice. Let the spirit of patriotism and the colors of sovereignty spread on this 4th of July. Let us together continue to nurture and strengthen the bonds of kinship that unite us. Hopefully both countries will overcome the challenges we face today, specially the terrorism and violence in the region. Let us build a future where Americans and Pakistan stand together as partners, friends, and family, ready to face whatever challenges lie ahead. He said Together let’s make our World a better place for the entire humanity; Let’s come together with family and friends, reflect on our shared values, and create beautiful memories.
During the official ceremony, troops from the US Marine Corps marched in the flag of the United States. After the ceremonies, guests partook in the traditional American cuisine that Americans typically enjoy at Independence Day celebrations.