Pakistan and Germany share long history of cooperation, friendship: German envoy Anna Lepel

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“Allama Iqbal serves as a bridge between the East and the West,” says the German Ambassador, referring to Iqbal’s stay in Germany and his poem “Aik Shaam” (An Evening) written during that time. We hope Pak–German relations will further strengthen in the coming days, says Federal Minister for Information Atta Tarar

2025-10-10T22:28:43+05:00 News Desk

German Ambassador to Pakistan Alfreda Anna Lepel has said that Pakistan and Germany share a long-standing history of cooperation and friendship. 

She appreciated the role of the Pakistani community in Germany’s development. She stated that German unification ended 41 years of separation, bringing the German people together as one united nation.  Ambassador Lepel was addressing a reception held to commemorate the 35th German Unity Day. 

The ceremony began with the national anthems of Germany and Pakistan. While addressing the reception, the ambassador said that today we are celebrating the 35th anniversary of Germany’s reunification — a miracle made possible through the peaceful struggle of the German people.She noted that Pakistan and Germany cooperate in numerous fields. The ambassador described Allama Iqbal as a bridge between the East and the West and recalled his stay in Germany, referencing his famous poem “Aik Shaam” (An Evening) written during that period. The German Unity Day reception was attended by a large number of diplomats, politicians, social figures, and embassy officials. Various stalls were also showcased by German governmental and non-governmental organizations.

While addressing the gathering to mark the German Reunification, Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Atta Tarar said, “From the depths of my heart, I congratulate the government and people of the Federal Republic of Germany on this important day. Today we celebrate 35 years since German unification — the day when the German people came together and, through this great unification, sent a message of hope, passion, determination, and the realization of dreams to the world.” He added that on behalf of the government and people of Pakistan, we pay tribute to all those who participated in Germany’s struggle for reunification. “We hope that Pakistan–Germany relations will continue to grow stronger in the days ahead,” he said.

Reporter: Anwer Abbas 

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