The Government of Pakistan on Sunday conferred Nishan-i-Pakistan, the country’s highest civilian award, upon King Abdullah II of Jordan
during a special Investiture ceremony at the Aiwan-i-Sadr in Islamabad.
The accolade was presented to the king, who is on a two-day visit to the country, by President Asif Ali Zardari.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and other federal ministers were present during the ceremony, while PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari and First Lady Aseefa Bhutto-Zardari were also in attendance.
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