Dubai's Burj Khalifa lights up in colours of Pakistan national flag

Expats in UAE mark the country's Independence Day!

Dubai's Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, lit up in the colours of the Pakistani national flag on August 14, 2018.
This was to mark the occasion of Pakistan's Independence Day.

We congratulate Pakistan on their 71st Independence Day from #BurjKhalifa. #EmaarDubai #PakistanIndependenceDay pic.twitter.com/hNuEEchRGn
- Burj Khalifa (@BurjKhalifa) August 14, 2018

Burj Khalifa congratulated the people and the leadership of Pakistan on its official Twitter handle.
The President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan had earlier sent a congratulatory message to President Mamnoon Hussain of Pakistan on the occasion of his country's Independence Day.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, had also sent similar messages to President Hussain.
(With inputs from Wam)

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