President Asif Ali Zardari extended warm felicitations to the government and people of the People’s Republic of China on the historic occasion of the 80th anniversary of Victory Day, marking China’s triumph in the World Anti-Fascist War. He stated that September 3 is a solemn reminder of the immense sacrifices made by the Chinese nation and its heroic resistance against fascism and militarism. The president emphasized that this commemoration not only honors China’s pivotal role in advancing global peace and harmony but also reinforces timeless values of courage, unity, and resilience. He underlined that the lessons of history remain deeply relevant today, reminding the world of the importance of collective strength and vigilance in safeguarding peace and stability.
Reaffirming the depth of bilateral ties, President Zardari noted that Pakistan and China share a relationship that is time-tested, durable, and rooted in mutual trust and respect. He highlighted that this friendship has consistently withstood global challenges, evolving into a model of cooperation that promotes regional stability and mutual prosperity. The president underscored that both nations are bound by a shared vision for peace, development, and progress, and have always supported each other in times of need. On this significant anniversary, he conveyed Pakistan’s solidarity with China and extended his best wishes for the continued advancement, harmony, and prosperity of the Chinese people, reiterating that the Pakistan-China partnership remains unshakable and will continue to strengthen in the years ahead.
