Pakistan committed to universal values of tolerance, respect for people of all faiths: Envoy.

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan's Ambassador to the United States Masood Khan said that Pakistan was committed to the universal values of tolerance, inclusivity and respect for people of all faiths.

He highlighted this in his interaction with the leadership of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Los Angeles, said a press release issued by Pakistan Embassy in Washington on Friday.

During the conversation, Ambassador Masood Khan briefed them on the positive momentum in the bilateral relations and noted that while both countries coordinate on strategic issues, it was the close people-to-people ties that form the foundation of this strong partnership.

He appreciated the philanthropic work as well as investments in Pakistan, especially in healthcare by the Church of Latter-Day Saints and thanked them for donating US$ 2 million to support relief and recovery efforts in the flood affected areas.

The Ambassador also noted that the Church's outreach to the diplomatic community...

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