Mamnoon hosts dinner in honour of Mahmoud Abbas
The Palestinian president was warmly welcomed at the President House by Mamnoon Hussain.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News/APP) – Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain hosted a dinner in honour of President of the State of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas at the President House on Tuesday, Dunya News reported.
President Mamnoon Hussain very warmly welcomed the visiting Palestinian leader and other dignitaries on arrival at the President House.
Mamnoon Hussain also showed personal possessions of the Founder of Pakistan Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah to visiting Palestinian leader, who evinced keen interest in them.
Before the state banquet, President Mamnoon Hussain also briefed the visiting dignitary about the personal belongings of the Quaid-i-Azam.
The Palestinian President also viewed a memorable portrayal of the Quaid-i-Azam with Grand Mufti Syed Amin-ul-Hussaini and extracts of Allama Iqbal’s poetry on Palestine.
President Mahmoud Abbas and his delegation also showed keen interest in a model of Al-Quds Al-Sharif, which was presented by late Yasir Arafat during his visit to Pakistan.
Appreciating the collection of personal belongings of the Quaid-i-Azam, President Mahmoud Abbas said the Quaid-i-Azam and Allama Iqbal were great leaders.
