ISLAMABAD: Senator Sherry Rehman, the federal minister for climate change, wished the Christian community a happy Easter on Sunday. “On the auspicious occasion of Easter, I extend my greetings and best wishes to the Christian community of Pakistan and all those celebrating Easter around the world,” the federal minister wrote in her Easter greeting. Senator Rehman prayed that they would have a happy and joyful day. She went on to say that the Christian community’s contributions to the founding and growth of Pakistan are admirable. As a multicultural society, Sherry Rehman emphasized the significance of promoting religious harmony and tolerance as well as respecting all religions and holy days.
She vowed, “Let us all together promote a peaceful society based on the principles of tolerance and mutual respect.”
Meanwhile, Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has felicitated the Christian community living around the world especially in Pakistan on the occasion of Easter, being celebrated on Sunday.
He said, ‘I extend my heartfelt felicitations to Christian brothers and sisters living across the world including Pakistan on the occasion of Easter.’
Bilawal said may this day be a means for all of us to build a world where all faiths and communities could live in peace and harmony and mutual respect.