ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of Pakistan in The Hague on Monday held an event to mark Christmas celebrations with Pakistani origin Christian community living in the Netherlands at Pakistan House the Hague.
Ambassador Seljuk Mustansar Tarar welcomed the attendees and conveyed felicitations and good wishes to them and their families on Christmas, according to a press release received here.
Participants from the Urdu Church of the Netherlands sang traditional carols and hymns and prayed for Pakistan’s continued progress. During the event, Ambassador Tarar underscored the significance of interfaith harmony and the important role played by minorities in Pakistan. He highlighted steps taken by the Government of Pakistan to ensure the welfare of all citizens of the country.
He appreciated the efforts of the Urdu Church and the Pakistani Christian community in the Netherlands for the good name they brought to the country by their positive contributions to society. The participants appreciated the organization of the eve
nt to mark the auspicious occasion.