President Asif Ali Zardari felicitated Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik on the conferment of the honorary PhD degree by Karachi University at a special convocation on Tuesday.
Spokesperson to the president Mr. Farhatullah Babar said that the president described the award of doctorate as a “well deserved recognition” by the university of its former student’s role in bringing back light and restoring peace in the city of Karachi.
It is a recognition by the academia not only of the courage and steadfastness that Rehman Malik displayed in fighting militancy, but also of his long and tortuous journey in pursuit of high achievements, he said.
The president also wished Rehman Malik greater success and glory in the future, the spokesperson said.