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President Zardari confers Nishan-e-Imtiaz on UN chief Guterres

Pakistan Published 6 October 2026, 22:40 · archived 6 Oct 2026

President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday conferred the Nishan-e-Imtiaz, one of Pakistan’s highest civil honours, on United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, recognising his international service, his leadership of the world body and his contribution to global peace and development. This is the first time Pakistan has given the award to a UN Secretary-General. The investiture ceremony took place at Aiwan-e-Sadr. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, federal ministers, parliamentarians and members ...

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