UK welcomes opening of Kartarpur Corridor
LONDON, Nov 11 (APP): The United Kingdom (UK) has welcomed the opening of Kartarpur corridor by Pakistan for Sikh pilgrims.
In a statement on Twitter, Lord Tariq Ahmed of Wimbledon, Minister of State for Commonwealth, the UN, and South Asia said that he welcomed the opening of the Kartarpur Corridor, a historic moment for the Sikh community ahead of the 550th anniversary of Guru Nanak’s birth.
“The UK warmly welcomes cooperation and people-to-people links between India and Pakistan.” Lord Ahmed who is also UK’s Prime Minister Special envoy on freedom of religious belief said.
