Karachi, September 10, 2024 (TDI): In a prestigious ceremony held at the Governor House Sindh, Ethiopian Ambassador and Special Envoy Dr. Jamal Beker honored Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori with Ethiopia’s highest honor, the Ethio-Pakistan Fraternity Award.
The award was presented in recognition of Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori’s exceptional contributions to strengthening bilateral relations between Pakistan and Ethiopia.
The governor expressed his gratitude to the ambassador for the honor. He emphasized that the bilateral relations between Pakistan and Ethiopia have reached new heights of strength and cooperation.
During the event, which also featured an Ethiopian cultural show, Ambassador Dr. Beker praised the Governor’s role in fostering ties between the two nations.
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He highlighted Tessori’s pivotal efforts in promoting bilateral relations, including his significant role in facilitating the launch of Ethiopian Airlines in Pakistan.
The ambassador said efforts of the Ethiopian Embassy, the government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, business community, civil society and media had helped strengthening the people-to-people ties between the two countries.
He said the start of the Ethiopian Airlines had laid the strong foundation for people-to-people relations between the two countries, who had strengthened the bilateral ties by enhancing the bilateral, regional and multilateral cooperation in diverse areas.
Beker said today Ethiopian cultural night was a testament to the growing people-to-people relations between the two countries.
He also highlighted the diverse culture and rich heritage of Ethiopia which is called as a land of origins, a land of Bilal Habeshi and King Nejashei and the land of coffee.
Speaking on this occasion, TDAP Chief Executive Zubair Motiwala acknowledged the growing bilateral relations between the two countries, but stressed the need to exploit the immense business and trade potential between the two countries.
A large number of individuals from different walks of life including officials, politicians, parliamentarians, diplomatic corps, business community, civil society and media attended the cultural night which featured dance and singing performances of the Ethiopian singers and dancers.
The cultural night was hosted by the Ethiopian Embassy Islamabad in collaboration with the Sindh Governor House, Pakistan Ethiopia Business Council and Bukhari Groups.