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Imran breaks diplomatic protocol again

Yet again Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan broke the diplomatic protocol at the SCO opening ceremony. He and the SCO member countries leaders are attending the two-day summit in Kyrgyzstan.

Imran breaks diplomatic protocol again

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Published : Jun 14, 2019, 2:36 PM IST

Updated : Jun 14, 2019, 3:12 PM IST

Bishkek: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan broke diplomatic protocol at the SCO opening ceremony putting his reputation at stake. During the ceremony, he was seen sitting while the entire hall was standing to applaud the various leaders entering the hall.

This was not the first time that Khan broke the diplomatic protocol . At the 14th OIC summit which was held in Saudi Arabia ,Khan broke the protocol during a state organised lunch. Ahead of the lunch, Imran Khan was expected to give a speech but he was seen eating before the speech.

In a meeting with Saudi King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Pakistani counterpart, Imran Khan only spoke with the interpreter instead of the King. And he walked away before the message could be translated to the King.

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