Blast from the past: When Usman Buzdar was a state guest in the US

Chief Minister Punjab Usman Buzdar shares surprising images of a visit to the United States he took in 2002

Web Desk

November 08, 2020

Chief Minister Punjab Usman Buzdar (2nd-R) in a photo dating back to 2002 taken in the United States. — Photo courtesy Usman Buzdar

Chief Minister Punjab Usman Buzdar on Sunday shared surprising images of a visit to the United States he took in 2002.

In a post on Instagram, Buzdar said that he was a state guest of the country that year.

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Pictures of Sardar Usman Buzdar, CM Punjab, from 2002 when he was a state guest in USA.

A post shared by Usman Buzdar (@usmanakbuzdarcm) on Nov 8, 2020 at 1:13am PST

The three images show the Punjab chief minister mingling with a diverse group of people.

Pakistan is looking forward to healthy relations with the United States with president-elect Joe Biden promising to Muslims he will lift the "vile" ban on immigrants from certain countries as well as root out the "poison" of Islamophobia from the country.