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President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday conferred the award of Nishan-e-Pakistan upon Malaysian PM Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim in recognition of his support for Islamic causes and for being a great friend of Pakistan.
The top civilian award was conferred at a special investiture ceremony held at the Aiwan-e-Sadr and attended by PM Shehbaz Sharif, federal ministers, services chiefs, diplomats, and senior government officials.
During the ceremony, it was highlighted that the Malaysian prime minister was an avid reader of Allama Iqbal and acknowledged that his work had been a source of inspiration for him.
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