UK tells Pakistan Jinnah’s inclusive vision still worth cherishing


The UK, in a message on the occasion of Pakistan’s independence day, has said founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s vision of a progressive and inclusive nation is still worth cherishing.

Times of Ahmad | News Watch | UK Desk
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By Prasun Sonwalkar | August 14, 2017

Days after describing Pakistan’s human rights situation as continuing to be of “significant concern”, London on Monday told Islamabad on the country’s independence day that founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s vision of a progressive nation was worth cherishing.

“Muhammad Jinnah’s founding vision of a progressive, inclusive Pakistan is still something worth cherishing and celebrating,” foreign secretary Boris Johnson said in a message, but added the country should be “rightly proud of its culture and history” over the past 70 years.

Pakistan and India were created on 14 and 15 August, 1947, at the end of centuries of British rule.
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