Welcoming Official Haryana Assembly Delegation At Wagha
A 22-member delegation of Haryana (India) Assembly led by Speaker Kuldeep Sharma has arrived in Pakistan on April 5, 2012 for a four-day visit. Speaker Punjab Assembly Rana Muhammad Iqbal Khan received the delegation at the Wagah border and presented a bouquet. Speaker Punjab Assembly Rana Muhammad Iqbal Khan said the exchange of parliamentary delegations would provide an opportunity to the people of both countries to come closer to each other. He reciprocated the sentiments of the love expressed by the Indian delegation.
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