{"id":43159,"date":"2024-01-03T02:52:10","date_gmt":"2024-01-03T02:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/seasoned-politician-sartaj-aziz-passes-away-the-express-tribune\/"},"modified":"2024-01-03T02:52:10","modified_gmt":"2024-01-03T02:52:10","slug":"seasoned-politician-sartaj-aziz-passes-away-the-express-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/seasoned-politician-sartaj-aziz-passes-away-the-express-tribune\/","title":{"rendered":"Seasoned politician Sartaj Aziz passes away | The Express Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Former foreign minister and leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Sartaj Aziz passed away on Tuesday in Islamabad.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Mr. Sartaj Aziz. A stalwart, a true icon and a towering figure,\u201d Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) wrote on its official X handle.<\/p>\n

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It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Mr. Sartaj Aziz. A stalwart, a true icon and a towering figure! His contributions to the nation and towards the party will never be forgotten. May he rest in peace and may he be granted the highest place in jannah. AMEEN pic.twitter.com\/SLwrxUYbXp<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 PMLN (@pmln_org) January 2, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

\u201cHis contributions to the nation and towards the party will never be forgotten. May he rest in peace and may he be granted the highest place in jannah. AMEEN.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cHe was a veteran of Pakistan movement and great asset for the nation. He will be missed very much,\u201d wrote Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ahsan Iqbal.<\/p>\n

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Mr Sartaj Aziz has passed away. He was a veteran of Pakistan movement & great asset for the nation. He will be missed very much. His services for the nation will always be remembered. I had honour of working with him very closely and\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/Kq1duROFoz<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Ahsan Iqbal (@betterpakistan) January 2, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

Iqbal said that Aziz\u2019s services to the nation will always be remembered.<\/p>\n

\u201cI had honour of working with him very closely and will never forget his affection and guidance. May Allah Bless his soul and Grant patience to the family Ameen,\u201d he concluded.<\/p>\n

Caretaker foreign minister Jalil Abbas Jilani, taking to X, said that he was deeply grieved to learn of the sad demise of Sartaj Aziz.<\/p>\n

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Deeply grieved to learn of the sad demise of Sartaj Aziz Sb. A thorough gentleman, he was an iconic figure who served Pakistan selflessly and with exemplary dedication. He will always be remembered for his intellectual prowess, integrity, and kindness.<\/p>\n

\u2014 Jalil Abbas Jilani (@JalilJilani) January 2, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

\u201cA thorough gentleman, he was an iconic figure who served Pakistan selflessly and with exemplary dedication,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n

Jilani said that Aziz will always be remembered for his intellectual prowess, integrity, and kindness.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Awami National Party (ANP) chief Asfand Yar Wali also expressed his condolence on the sad demise of Sartaj Aziz.<\/p>\n

In his statement, Wali said that the news of the death of the former foreign minister caused immense sorrow and grief to him.<\/p>\n

ANP chief said that Aziz played a significant role in Pakistani politics and represented the country on various platforms. \u201cIn this moment of sorrow, the Awami National Party shares in the grief. May Allah forgive the departed soul,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n