Afghan Consul General Mohibullah Shakir faced criticism for not standing during Pakistan's national anthem at the Rahmatul Alameen Conference.

Afghan Consul General Mohibullah Shakir faced backlash for remaining seated during Pakistan's national anthem at the Rahmatul Alameen Conference in Peshawar, violating diplomatic etiquette. Experts criticized his actions and called for him to be declared "persona non grata." The incident highlights strained Pakistan-Afghanistan relations, particularly following the Taliban's return to power, and underscores the need for adherence to diplomatic norms.

September 17, 2024
47 Articles