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U.S. Consul General Grace Shelton pays homage to Quaid-e-Azam

By Web Desk
September 22, 2016

KARACHI: U.S. Consul General in Karachi Grace Shelton Thursday visited the mausoleum of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and paid her respects to the founder of Pakistan.

The Consul General laid a floral wreath at the mausoleum and signed the guestbook on behalf of the U.S. Consulate General in Karachi.

Ms. Shelton noted, “The United States shares Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s vision of a democratic, tolerant and progressive Pakistan. My visit to his mausoleum has offered me the opportunity to reflect upon his everlasting vision and accomplishments and their continuing importance to all of us as we work toward a strong and peaceful Pakistan.”

Grace Shelton later visited the adjoining museum and took a keen interest in the artifacts related to the life of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah.