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Pakistani Senate not to welcome U.S. Congressmen, diplomats
[NEWS.XINHUANET] Chairman of The Pak Senate Mian Raza Rabbani said Saturday that no U.S. delegations, Congressmen or diplomats will be welcomed after the U.S. embassy in Islamabad delayed visas to two Pak senators.Rabbani has further directed that no Senate delegation will visit the United States unless an explanation to the delay in issuance of visas is given by the U.S. government and the its embassy in Pakistain. Deputy Chairman of the Pak Senate Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haideri  ...Central Secretary General of JUI-F, member of the Pak senate, formerly provincial minister of Balochistan. He has a master's degree in Islam and runs a madrassah... and Senator Salahuddin Tirmizi had been scheduled to travel to the United States as part of a delegation to attend inter-parliamentary hearings at the UN headquarters in New York on Feb. 13-14. The visit has been cancelled due to the delay in issuance of visas to the Senators. Posted by: Fred 2017-02-13 |
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