President Asif Ali Zardari awarded the Nishan-e-Pakistan, Pakistan’s highest civilian award, to Jordan’s King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein for promoting regional and global peace, and his role in enchanting bilateral ties.
A special investiture ceremony was held at the Aiwan-e-Sadr (President’s House), after President Zardari hosted the Jordanian king for a luncheon, which was also attended by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, state-run PTV reported.
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