President Alvi confers Hilal-e-Pakistan award to Chinese vice-premier
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ISLAMABAD: A historic ceremony took place at the President’s House, where the Vice Prime Minister of China – He Lifeng – was awarded Pakistan’s second-highest civil award Hilal-e-Pakistan.
According to the details, President Dr Arif Alvi conferred the Hilal-e-Pakistan award on Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng, in recognition of his contribution to the Pakistan-China friendship and promotion of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
The award was conferred at a special investiture ceremony held at the Aiwan-e-Sadr and attended by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, services chiefs, National Assembly Speaker, Senate Chairman, federal ministers, and parliamentarians.