ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari conveyed warm greetings to the Christian community on the occasion of Easter, emphasizing the importance of unity and collective effort for the progress and prosperity of Pakistan.
In his message, President Zardari highlighted the significance of the Constitution of Pakistan, which guarantees constitutional rights to all religious communities residing in the country. He reaffirmed the commitment to upholding the rights of every community, ensuring their religious, political, social, and economic freedoms.
Recognizing the invaluable contributions of the Christian community to the nation’s development, President Zardari described them as a precious asset for Pakistan. He praised their unwavering dedication to national progress and prosperity, underscoring the pivotal role they have played in various spheres of life.
Easter, the president noted, is not only a religious observance but also a celebration of hope, affection, and prosperity. He stressed the importance of fostering an environment of inclusivity and mutual respect, where every citizen can thrive and contribute to the nation’s advancement.
President Zardari reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to protecting the rights of all communities and ensuring their well-being. He emphasized the need for unity and collaboration among people from diverse backgrounds, including minorities, to collectively work towards the common goal of national prosperity.
The president urged the entire nation to join hands in building a brighter future for Pakistan, where harmony, tolerance, and solidarity prevail, reflecting the true spirit of Easter and the nation’s rich diversity.