Saudi Arabia, UAE and Iran embassies felicitate Pakistan on Arshad Nadeem’s feat

ISLAMABAD: The embassies of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Iran have congratulated the people of Pakistan on javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem’s record-breaking achievement in the Paris Olympics 2024.
Saudi Press Attaché Dr Naif Al-Otaibi has extended his warmest congratulations to the people of Pakistan on Arshad Nadeem’s historic achievement.
In his congratulatory message on Saturday, he said javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem achieved a monumental feat by breaking the Olympic record, bringing immense pride to his nation.
Dr Al-Otaibi praised Arshad for his outstanding performance, describing it as a significant milestone not only for Pakistan but for the entire Muslim world. “This historic win is a testament to the resilience and dedication of the people of Pakistan,” he remarked.
Dr Al-Otaibi also highlighted the close brotherly relations between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, adding that the success of Pakistani athletes was celebrated with great joy in the Kingdom. He expressed his hope that this victory would inspire further achievements and strengthen the bonds of friendship between the two nations, the official news agency reported.
The Saudi press attaché wished continued success to Pakistan in the field of sports, emphasising the shared pride in Arshad’s remarkable accomplishment on the global stage.
UAE Ambassador Hamad Obaid Alzaabi extended his heartfelt congratulations to the people of Pakistan on Arshad’s historic gold medal win.
In a congratulatory message, Ambassador Alzaabi remarked that this monumental victory was a testament to the immense talent and determination of the Pakistani people. He noted that Arshad’s achievement not only brings great pride to Pakistan but also serves as an inspiration to athletes around the world.
“I am proud to witness such milestones in our brotherly nation,” the UAE ambassador said, emphasising the close bonds between the two countries.
The Iranian Embassy also extended its heartfelt congratulations to the people of Pakistan pm Arshad’s feat.
In a message, the embassy lauded the javelin thrower’s monumental moment, expressing joy and pride in witnessing such an achievement. “Bravo! Such a historical moment for our brothers and sisters,” the message read, emphasising the close ties between the two nations.
The Iranian Embassy further conveyed its happiness in seeing Pakistan reach this great milestone, underscoring the significance of Arshad’s victory not only for Pakistan but also as an inspiration to athletes across the globe.