Rotary International member visits NPT.

LAHORE -- Pakistani people can overcome every difficulty because they have the courage to do so. This nation has a marvellous past. Pakistan is a beautiful country and its people are highly hospitable.

These views were expressed by the member of Rotary International Cecilia Polizzi of Germany during her visit to Aiwan-i-Karkunan-i-Tehreek-i-Pakistan Lahore. Newly-elected Governor of Rotary International District 3272 for 2021-22 Saifullah Ejaz, leading political and social activist Begum Mehnaz Rafi and Rotarian Dr Agha Yaqoob Zia were also present on the occasion.

NPT Secretary General Shahid Rasheed welcomed the guests at the Aiwan.

Cecilia Polizzi said she was visiting Pakistan for the first time and she got the opportunity of travelling to Faisalabad and Lahore. She said she was happy to interact with Pakistanis who carry positive and constructive approach towards life. She said she got the opportunity to address the annual conference of Rotary Pakistan in Faisalabad where she spoke on the role of children and youth in peace initiatives and conflict resolution. She said she was highly satisfied with the encouraging response from the participants of the conference.

She said she was active with a group of UN working on child welfare, especially those confronted with wars and conflicts around the world. She said good education, health, food and life is the fundamental right of every child. The use of young...

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