Shehbaz Sharif Writes To Jacinda Adern, Lauds Her Brave And Exemplary Leadership

Shehbaz Sharif expressed gratitude to Jacinda Adern for expressing solidarity with the Muslim victims of Christchurch shooting by broadcasting Azan on Friday.

Islamabad (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 25th March, 2019) Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif has written a letter to New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Adern.

According to media reports, Shehbaz Sharif praised the New Zealand Prime Minister’s brave, exemplary and courageous leadership.

Shehbaz Sharif expressed gratitude to Jacinda Adern for expressing solidarity with the Muslim victims of Christchurch shooting by broadcasting Azan on Friday.

Your condemnation to the attack showed that terrorism has no religion, Shehbaz Sharif wrote.

We pray that you continue to rule the country with the same passion and courage, the opposition leader said.

Shehbaz Sharif wished that other people in the world are able to learn from Jacinda Adern’s actions.

The New Zealand prime minister has been hailed internationally following her reaction and the handling of the situation.

A day after the mosque attacks, Ardern visited Christchurch wearing a 'dupatta' to express solidarity with Muslims in this hour of grief was well received.

A teary-eyed Ardern said she brought messages of love, support and grief on behalf of all New Zealanders to the crowd gathered at Canterbury Refugee Resettlement and Resources Centre.

The New Zealand premier was showered with immense praises internationally for the gesture, which made it clear that New Zealand stood by the Muslim community that was the centre of Friday's horrifying terror attacks rooted in racial as well as religious hatred.