Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Exchanged Views

Bureau report, *Europeans recognise Pak sacrifices: PAL chief* - The News International - Pakistan
Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Peshawar: European nations have not only recognized the sacrifices of Pakistanis they rendered in the war against terror, but they are also having knowledge of our problems and eager to help resolve the same, Fakharuz-Zaman, chairman Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL), said.

He was talking to a delegation of writers from NWFP and a group of journalists in Islamabad on Monday.

Dr Muhammad Azam Azam, resident director Pakistan Academy of Letters, NWFP chapter, led the writers’ delegation that called on Fakhar on his return from a visit to Austria, Italy, Sweden, etc.

“The literary figures in Europe have also reiterated their resolve to create awareness among Europeans through literature and media about Pakistani nation’s struggle and sacrifices in the war against terror to express solidarity with Pakistanis,” he said.

He said he had briefed European writers, poets and intellectuals during his visit about the PAL services for the promotion of literary activities and welfare of men of litters.They were also informed about the PAL plans, including Quaid-e-Azam Award for Literature, Quaid-e-Awam Award for Democracy and other awards, he said.

Fakharuz-Zaman said he had exchanged views with European writers, poets and intellectuals over international conference on Sufism and lasting peace being held here soon and forwarded them invitation which they had accepted.

They appreciated the launching of literary TV channel and radio station and termed it a great achievement and effort for the promotion of literature, he added.

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Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Exchanged Views
Bureau report, *Europeans recognise Pak sacrifices: PAL chief* - The News International - Pakistan
Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Peshawar: European nations have not only recognized the sacrifices of Pakistanis they rendered in the war against terror, but they are also having knowledge of our problems and eager to help resolve the same, Fakharuz-Zaman, chairman Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL), said.

He was talking to a delegation of writers from NWFP and a group of journalists in Islamabad on Monday.

Dr Muhammad Azam Azam, resident director Pakistan Academy of Letters, NWFP chapter, led the writers’ delegation that called on Fakhar on his return from a visit to Austria, Italy, Sweden, etc.

“The literary figures in Europe have also reiterated their resolve to create awareness among Europeans through literature and media about Pakistani nation’s struggle and sacrifices in the war against terror to express solidarity with Pakistanis,” he said.

He said he had briefed European writers, poets and intellectuals during his visit about the PAL services for the promotion of literary activities and welfare of men of litters.They were also informed about the PAL plans, including Quaid-e-Azam Award for Literature, Quaid-e-Awam Award for Democracy and other awards, he said.

Fakharuz-Zaman said he had exchanged views with European writers, poets and intellectuals over international conference on Sufism and lasting peace being held here soon and forwarded them invitation which they had accepted.

They appreciated the launching of literary TV channel and radio station and termed it a great achievement and effort for the promotion of literature, he added.

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