Former Diplomat Riaz Khokhar Passes Away
Faizan Hashmi Published December 26, 2023 | 02:50 PM
ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 26th Dec, 2023) Pakistan's Former Foreign Secretary Riaz Hussain Khokhar passed away here on Tuesday after a brief illness, according to private news channels.
Senior leader of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Sherry Rehman expressed her sincere condolences with the family and loved ones of the late ambassador.
"The late ambassador was always such a strong advocate of a progressive Pakistan and fiercely independent who served as Pakistan's foreign secretary among many other diplomatic posts in tough situations. Khokhar was always on the phone or in person to share his intellectual capital", she shared massage on X, formerly knows as Twitter.
Riaz Hussain Khokhar was born on December 31, 1942. He served as Pakistan's ambassador to India, the United States and China before leading the top post of Foreign Secretary of Pakistan at the Foreign Ministry.
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