Washington: US Congressman Jamal Bowman presented a historic resolution in the US House of Representatives for the first time in the history of Pakistan-US relations.
According to Radio Pakistan, to honor and celebrate the important role played by the Pakistani-American community in empowering and inspiring people in America, the congressman presented a resolution to recognise 23 March 2023 as “Pakistan Day”, according to Radio Pakistan.
The resolution states that it is appropriate and desirable for the United States to recognize and honor those who promote racial pride and raise the profile of cultural diversity that strengthens the fabric of United States communities. Available.
It added that “Pakistan Day provides an excellent means by which all Americans can learn more about Pakistan’s rich heritage while promoting an appreciation of ancient culture among future generations.” .
Meanwhile, Masood Khan, Pakistan’s ambassador to the US, thanked Congressman Bowman for his initiative, which he said would not only help strengthen bilateral ties between the two countries, but also It will also help in bringing the people of the countries closer to each other.
He also thanked the leadership of the American Pakistan Advocacy Group, including its President and prominent community leader Ali Rasheed, and other officials who maintained close contact with the Congressman to introduce this historic resolution.
He said that recognizing March 23, 2023 as “Pakistan Day” and recognizing the valuable services of Pak-US citizens reflects the importance of Pak-US relations and the desire to further strengthen this relationship.
Masood Khan also met Congressman Bowman in his chamber, who gave him a warm welcome and emphasized the importance of the relationship and the contributions Pakistani expatriates are making in various fields including education, medicine, science, technology, business and industry. Wale expressed his thoughts about the important role.
Meanwhile, speaking to the media outside Capitol Hill, Congressman Bowman said it was an honor for him to introduce the resolution.
He said: “At this time it is extremely important for us, as the government of the United States, to stand with the people of Pakistan who are dealing with a disaster the likes of which we have not seen in history. Clean water and energy. One of the country’s A third was destroyed. It’s all because of what some people call a natural disaster, but as we know it’s related to the problem of climate change.”
Later, in his message to the people of Pakistan, Congressman Bowman congratulated the nation on “Pakistan Day” and the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan and conveyed his message of “peace and love to the people of Pakistan”.
He said: “Let us continue to work together to bring our two countries together.”
