Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong planted a Friendship Tree at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as part of ongoing celebrations to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the establishment of Pakistan-China diplomatic relations.

The Chinese ambassador also presented a Diplomatic Note to the Foreign Minister, regarding donation of 7000 saplings to support the "Clean Green Pakistan Movement" and "Ten Billion Trees Tsunami Programme", launched by Prime Minister Imran Kha

On the occasion, the Foreign Minister highlighted that this year marked the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China.

Similarly, a wide range of events are also being held in Pakistan and China to celebrate the landmark 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations.