“The corridor was temporarily closed on March 16, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic,” the State Department said in a statement issued here marking the first anniversary of the historic opening of the Kartarpur Pass and added that the pass, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Imran Khan on 9 November 2019 on the eve of the 550th birthday of Baba Guru Nanak, fulfill the long-awaited wish of the Sikh community from all over the world With the start of the gradual opening up of religious places around the world, Pakistan also reopened the passage on 29 June 2020 with the necessary health safety protocols related to Covid, according to the FO and added, « India has not reopened the passage on its side and allows Sikh pilgrims to visit Kartarpur Sahib. »
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