AMBASSADOR Rizwan Saeed Sheikh inaugurates the Quaid’s statue.—Courtesy Pakistan Embassy in Washington WASHINGTON: A statue of Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah was unveiled at the Pakistan Embassy in Washington on Friday, giving the country’s Independence Day celebrations a distinctly historical dimension and placing the founder of Pakistan at the centre of a ceremony that also highlighted the evolving Pakistan-United States relationship. Ambassador of Pakistan to the US Rizwan Saeed Sheikh unveiled the statue during an Independence Day ceremony attended by members of the Pakistani-American community, diplomats and media representatives. The statue, donated by the Quaid-i-Azam…
Pakistan embassy unveils Quaid’s statue in Washington
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