ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Saturday, expressed their deep sorrow over the passing of Queen Sirikit, the revered Queen Mother of Thailand.
“On behalf of the Government and the people of Pakistan, the President conveyed heartfelt condolences to His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn, the Royal Family, and the people of Thailand,” President Secretariat Press Wing said in a press release.
The president said the people of Pakistan share the grief of the Thai nation and stand with them in this time of loss.
The prime minister, in a post on X, said “Deeply saddened at the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the beloved Queen Mother of Thailand.”
He said the people and Government of Pakistan joined him in extending their deepest condolences to King Maha Vajiralongkorn, the Royal Family, and the people of Thailand. “Our thoughts and prayers are with them at this time of national grief,” he further added.