Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeu on Wednesday issued a statement on Pakistan’s Independence Day, stressing on focus on the diplomatic relations shared between the two countries.
“Today, we join the Pakistani community in Canada and around the world to celebrate Pakistan’s Independence Day,” the statement read.
“Canada” established diplomatic relations with Pakistan in 1947, shortly after its independence. Since then, we have enjoyed a strong relationship, rooted in close ties between people in our two countries. Today, Canada is home to more than 215,000 Pakistani-Canadians,” it was further added.