UN chief visits Kartarpur Corridor

• Earlier, the UN chief visited Kindergarten in Lahore and administered polio drops to the children.

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres visited on Tuesday Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahab and the Kartarpur corridor.

Guterres was welcomed by Minister of Religious Affairs Noorul Haq Qadri-led delegation. The UN chief was also given a briefing by the officials on the Kartarpur corridor and the history of the religious site.

Earlier, the UN chief visited Kindergarten in Lahore and administered polio drops to the children. "I commend the brave polio vaccine workers — mostly women — working to stamp out polio in Pakistan. Important gains have been made, but we need a concerted push to eradicate this awful disease," he wrote on Twitter.

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UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres administers anti polio drop to a child at #Kindergarten School #Lahore #APPNews #UNSGinPakistan @UN @PakFightsPolio @UNICEF @WHOPakistan @WHO @GOPunjabPK pic.twitter.com/aFIdcHsg05

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