KARACHI, May 19 (APP): Chinese Admiral Wu Shengli conferred with Pakistan’s highest military award
Admiral Wu Shengli, Commander PLA (Navy) China, has been conferred with Pakistan's highest Military Award, Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military), Thursday.
The Award has been conferred in recognition of his distinguished services and significant contributions in strengthening the bilateral relations between Pakistan and China in general and Navies of both the friendly nations in particular, said a statement.
Federal Minister for States and Frontier Regions Abdul Quadir Baloch conferred the award at an impressive ceremony held here at Pakistan Navy Dockyard.
Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah, Chief of the Naval Staff was also present on the occasion.
The ceremony was also attended by Ambassador of China, Air Officer Commanding South and other senior officers of armed forces.
Admiral Wu Shengli is presently on a two-day official visit to Pakistan on the invitation of Chief of the Naval Staff.
Earlier, the Admiral also visited Quaid's Mausoleum and laidwreath. During the day besides visiting PN units, the dignitary also met Naval Field Commands at Karachi.