Staff Reporter
The British High Commission’s fifth annual Great Debate competition final was held virtually on Wednesday.
The event witnessed a high-intensity competition between twelve of the top debaters from across universities in Pakistan, who spoke for and against topics on trade, gender and UK Pak Dosti. The Chief Guest at the event was the Acting British High Commissioner Iona Thomas.
After a competitive round of debates, Muhammad Ali from Punjab University and Mustafa Shaukat from Lahore University of Management Sciences were judged to be the winner and runner-up of the Great Debate 2020-21 competition.
The Acting British High Commissioner Iona Thomas said: Our annual Great Debate competition gives the youth a platform to debate on themes which are important to Pakistan’s future and lie at the heart of the UK-Pakistan relationship.
