Pakistan, July 2 -- First Lady and Member of the National Assembly Bibi Aseefa Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday extended congratulations to Han Seong-sook on her appointment as the Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea. The first lady, in a statement, said that Han Seong-sook's appointment reflected her distinguished record of leadership in the fields of technology, innovation and entrepreneurship. She noted that the appointment represented an important milestone for the advancement of women in leadership and public service.

"As the First Lady of Pakistan and as the daughter of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto, the first woman Prime Minister of Pakistan and the Muslim world, it is my singular honour and privilege to extend my heartfelt congr...