The Global Ambassador Awards are given annually on behalf of the people of Pakistan to acknowledge the services of outstanding foreign ambassadors, diplomats served in Pakistan, and Pakistani businessmen for their contribution in furthering Pakistan’s trade and economic relations on a global scale.
PIA resumed direct flights to the Iraqi city of Najaf on Sunday carrying 91 passengers aboard. CEO of the national carrier Air Marshal Arshad Malik and Ambassador of Iraq to Pakistan Hamid Abbas Lafta were among the passengers of PK 291. According to a communique by the Pakistani embassy in Iraq, this marked the resumption of direct flights to the city. Upon their arrival in Najaf, they were welcomed by Pakistan’s Ambassador to Iraq Ahmad Amjad Ali, the governor of Najaf and top Iraqi civil aviation officials. Highlighting Najaf’s historical importance, Air Marshal Arshad Malik said that it was among top destinations for Pakistani pilgrims, adding that the city was holy for al.
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