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President hosts Christmas reception
ISLAMABAD: December 22, 2008. President Asif Ali Zardari hosted a reception in connection with Christmas here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr on Monday.
. Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani was also present at the reception which was attended by members of Christian community and a large number of Islamabad-based diplomats, including the Ambassadors of United States and China.
Chairman Senate Muhammadmian Soomro, Speaker National Assembly Dr. Fehmida Mirza, a number of federal ministers and members of the parliament also attended the reception.
President Zardari accompanied by Bakhtawar and Assefa cut the Special Christmas cake, wished the participants “Merry Christmas” and intermingled with them.
The Ambassador of the Holy Sea on this occasion prayed for the peace and prosperity of the world including Pakistan. “May this Christmas bring peace across the world”, the Ambassador prayed.
Bishop Anthony Logo read the Christmas Message on the occasion. APP
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