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PPP loyalist and former Pakistani High Commissioner to UK Shamsul Hasan passes away

Wajid Shamsul Hasan, the Pakistan's former high commissioner to the United Kingdom and PPP stalwart, passed away in London on Tuesday.

GNN Web Desk
Published 3 years ago on Sep 28th 2021, 7:10 pm
By Web Desk
PPP loyalist and former Pakistani High Commissioner to UK Shamsul Hasan passes away

In a tweet, PPP chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari condoled Hasan's demise, saying an "immense source of strength and guidance for me left us today".

"Journalist, diplomat, democrat, family friend, good bye uncle Wajid," Bilawal wrote. "Nothing will be the same without you."

Accoridng to Pakistan's state news agency APP, Hasan passed away in London after a prolonged illness.

Bilawal also shared his text conversation with Hasan last year, in which the former diplomat had reported being unwell.

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