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Consul General of Pakistan Attends Muslim Lights Halal Suhoor Festival in Nassau County

9Mar

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Consul General of Pakistan Attends Muslim Lights Halal Suhoor Festival in Nassau County

New York 09 March 2025( Kamran Raja): The Consul General of Pakistan, Mr. Aamer Ahmed Atozai, participated in the Muslim Lights Halal Suhoor Festival, an event organized by the Pakistani leadership of Nassau County, Long Island. The festival brought together a large number of Pakistani Americans, as well as members of the local Arab and South Asian communities, in a vibrant celebration of culture and unity.The event featured an array of food stalls, ethnic attire displays, and a variety of beverages, creating a lively and inclusive atmosphere for attendees. Nassau County’s Pakistani leadership was also present, reinforcing the strong community ties within the region.During his remarks, Consul General Atozai commended the Pakistani leadership of Nassau County for their dedicated ser...

Message of H.E. Hamad Obaid Al Zaabi, the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates

1Mar

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Message of H.E. Hamad Obaid Al Zaabi, the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates

❤❤ 🌙 🌙🌙❤❤ Islamabad 01 March 2025(kamran Raja): On the auspicious occasion of the holy month of Ramadan, I extend my heartfelt greetings to the government and brotherly people of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Ramadan is a time of spiritual reflection, unity, and compassion a period that strengthens our shared values of generosity and mutual respect, the enduring brotherly relations between the UAE and Pakistan are a testament to our shared commitment to fostering peace, prosperity, and humanitarian values. May this holy month bring blessings, harmony, and progress to both nations and inspire us all to continue supporting those in need through acts of kindness and charity.Ramadan Kareem! May this sacred time deepen bonds of friendship and bring peace and prosperity to all.رمضا...

Consul General of Pakistan in New York Hosts Pakistanis Serving at the United Nations

28Feb

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Consul General of Pakistan in New York Hosts Pakistanis Serving at the United Nations

New York 28 February 2025(Ghufran): The Consul General of Pakistan in New York, Mr. Aamer Ahmed Atozai, hosted a reception at the Consulate General in honor of Pakistanis serving at the United Nations in various capacities.In his remarks, the Consul General acknowledged their significant contributions across different departments of the UN and commended their dedication to upholding Pakistan’s presence on the global stage.The Consul General also assured the attendees of the Consulate’s continued support and facilitation, emphasizing its commitment to serving the interests of the Pakistani community in New York.The gathering provided an opportunity to foster professional connections and engage in constructive discussions involving mutual interests.

Pakistan Demands a Viable Roadmap to Address Political & Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen at UNSC

14Feb

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Pakistan Demands a Viable Roadmap to Address Political & Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen at UNSC

United Nations, February 13, 2025(Kamran Raja): Pakistan has called for a viable roadmap leading to a nationwide ceasefire, and a structured political process, one which is also capable of addressing critical economic and humanitarian challenges facing Yemen, warning that the resumption of military operations will further exacerbate the conflict.In a UN Security Council briefing on Yemen today, Ambassador Munir Akram, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, said that the ongoing conflict in Yemen has emerged as a multidimensional crisis with global implications. He said that the efforts needed to be accelerated to address the various facets of this crisis through effective diplomacy and a collective response. While welcoming the release of the crew of the Galaxy leader, the Paki...

Speakers including OIC Contact Group on Jammu & Kashmir Voice Support For Kashmiris’ Right to Self-Determination

5Feb

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Speakers including OIC Contact Group on Jammu & Kashmir Voice Support For Kashmiris’ Right to Self-Determination

United Nations, February 5, 2025( Kamran Raja): Speakers at the Kashmir Solidarity Day event titled “Keeping the Promise of Self-Determination Alive for the People of Jammu and Kashmir”, hosted jointly by the Permanent Mission of Pakistan to the UN and the Consulate General of Pakistan in New York, reaffirmed their steadfast support for Kashmiris in their struggle for right to self-determination. They emphatically called for the resolution of the longstanding dispute in line with the relevant Security Council resolutions and the aspirations of Kashmiri people.The event held at the chancery building in New York brought together members of the OIC Contact Group on Kashmir, students, academics, journalists and the members of the Kashmiri diaspora community and overseas Pakistanis.Thos...

Speech of Mr. Wang Hui Hua at the spring festival event

30Jan

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Speech of Mr. Wang Hui Hua at the spring festival event

30 January 2025, Islamabad, ( kamran Raja): Mr. Wang Hui Hua speech during the spring festival event. Your Excellency, Minister of Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, esteemed guests, and dear Chinese friends, Happy New Year, I would like to begin by expressing my heartfelt gratitude to the Government of Pakistan, particularly the Ministry of Planning, for organizing this special event to celebrate the Chinese Spring Festival. Your unwavering support and warm hospitality mean a great deal to us, and we deeply appreciate the efforts made to recognize the invaluable contributions of Chinese professionals in Pakistan. Today, we gather to celebrate the Chinese Spring Festival, a joyous occasion that marks the beginning of the new year on the traditional Chinese calendar. This anc...

Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Meets US Congressmen in Washington

22Jan

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Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Meets US Congressmen in Washington

22nd January 2025, Washington (Kamran Raja): Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with US Congressmen Thomas Richard Suozzi and Jack Bergman in Washington. Thomas Suozzi is a member of the Democratic Party, while Jack Bergman represents the Republican Party. During the meeting, Interior Minister and the US Congressmen discussed matters of mutual interest, including Pakistan-US relations and the situation in Afghanistan. Both sides agreed to promote bilateral relations between the two countries.Mohsin Naqvi invited US Congressmen to visit Pakistan. He underscored that Pakistan attaches special importance to bilateral relations with the United States and was desirous of enhancing cooperation with the United States in all sectors. He said that their visit to Pakistan will help furth...

Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi’s participation in a special dinner ceremony at the Lincoln Liberty Hall in Washington

21Jan

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Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi’s participation in a special dinner ceremony at the Lincoln Liberty Hall in Washington

21st January 2025, Washington (Kamran Raja): Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi attended a special dinner reception at the Lincoln Liberty Hall in Washington during his visit to the United States. He was warmly welcomed at the event, where he met with US senators, members of Congress, and prominent figures. During the reception, Mohsin Naqvi interacted with Senator Tommy Tuberville, Member of Congress Ken Calvert, former British Prime Minister Liz Truss, and Governor of Mississippi Phil Bryant. During the meetings,matters of mutual interest and bilateral relations were discussed.Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi congratulated the US Senators and members of Congress on assumption of the office by President Donald Trump and expressed good wishes for the American people. He stated that t...

Pakistani Nationals Rescued Off Moroccan Coast; Ministry Coordinating Relief Efforts

19Jan

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Pakistani Nationals Rescued Off Moroccan Coast; Ministry Coordinating Relief Efforts

19 January 2025, Morocco (Ghufran): Based on verified information, twenty-one Pakistani nationals have been identified among the survivors of a maritime incident near Dakhla, Morocco. Names of the survivors are listed below.Through our diplomatic mission in Rabat, immediate assistance has been mobilized for the affected nationals. The Embassy has arranged essential provisions including food, water, medicine, and clothing. Local authorities in Dakhla are providing shelter and medical care in response to our diplomatic outreach. Embassy's consular team is currently present in Dakhla to oversee relief operations and coordinate with local authorities. Government remains in close coordination with relevant authorities in Morocco to ensure comprehensive support for our affected citizens and...

Pakistan and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia signed annual Hajj agreement 2025

13Jan

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Pakistan and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia signed annual Hajj agreement 2025

13 January 2025, Islamabad (Kamran Raja): Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Chaudhry Salik Hussain and Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umrah Dr. Tawfiq bin Fawzan al-Rabiah signed the annual Hajj agreement 2025 between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.Under the agreement, 179,210 Pakistani pilgrims will perform Hajj this year. The agreement includes a commitment to provide the best possible facilities for Pakistani pilgrims, who will be offered special accommodation in Mina at reduced rates. The Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umra Dr. Tawfiq bin Fawzan al-Rabiah assured to provide all possible support for better facilities for Pakistani pilgrims.To make the Hajj journey more accessible, easier, and comfortable, a short Hajj program of 20 to 25 days has been introduced. ...