Reply to Ambassador of Pakistan
(June 13, 1956)

Source: Kau & Leung, The Writings of Mao Zedong 1949-1976, Vol. II
Pages 80-80
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Reply to Ambassador of Pakistan
(June 13, 1956)

32. Available English Translation: NCNA, Daily News Release (June 14, 1956), 3.

Mr. Ambassador:

I am very happy to accept the letter of credence that appoints Your Excellency
as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of
--- Notes

Source: RMRB (June 14, 1956), 1. Other Chinese Text: XHBYK, 87 (July 6, 1956),

On March 23, 1956, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan was established. Sultanuddin Ahmad,
who had been the ambassador of the Dominion of Pakistan to the PRC became ambassador
representing the new Islamic Republic of Pakistan. (See text Mar. 21, 1956.)