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American Ambassador David Hale Unveils New Contemporary Art Collection

American Ambassador David Hale Unveils New Contemporary Art Collection

Access Program alumnus with Consul General Grace Shelton at a beach cleanup in Karachi

Access Program alumnus with Consul General Grace Shelton at a beach cleanup in Karachi

Read: USAID Pakistan Mission Director John Groarke reflects on the U.S.-Pak partnership

Read: USAID Pakistan Mission Director John Groarke reflects on the U.S.-Pak partnership

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American Ambassador David Hale Unveils New Contemporary Art Collection

American Ambassador David Hale Unveils New Contemporary Art Collection

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National Special Education Center Students Meet American Diplomat, Learn About Helen Keller and the Rights of the Disabled

National Special Education Center Students Meet American Diplomat, Learn About Helen Keller and the

22 November | News, Press Releases

Islamabad, November 22, 2016 – Pakistan’s National Special Education Center for Hearing Impaired Children hosted U.S. Embassy Press Officer Nolen Johnson, who spoke with students…

امریکی سفیر ڈیوڈ ہیل کی جانب سے پی این سی اے میں پاکستانی عصری فن پاروں کی نمائش کا افتتاح

امریکی سفیر ڈیوڈ ہیل کی جانب سے پی این سی اے میں پاکستانی عصری فن پاروں کی نمائش کا افتتاح

19 November | Ambassador, News, Press Releases

اسلا م آباد (۱۹ ِنومبر، ۲۰۱۶ء) __   پاکستان میں تعینات امریکی سفیر ڈیوڈ ہیل اور پاکستان نیشنل کونسل آف آرٹس (پی این سی اے) کے…

American Ambassador David Hale Opens Contemporary Pakistani Art Exhibition at PNCA

American Ambassador David Hale Opens Contemporary Pakistani Art Exhibition at PNCA

19 November | Ambassador, News, Press Releases

Islamabad, November 19, 2016 – American Ambassador David Hale and Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) Director General Syed Jamal Shah opened a new…

American Ambassador Hale Celebrates Global Entrepreneurship Week

American Ambassador Hale Celebrates Global Entrepreneurship Week

17 November | Ambassador, News, Press Releases

Islamabad, November 17, 2016 – American Ambassador David Hale hosted a reception for members of Pakistan’s entrepreneurship community to celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW). He…

U.S. Consulate hosts Presidential Election reception

U.S. Consulate hosts Presidential Election reception

16 November | Consul General, Karachi, Press Releases, South & Central Asia, U.S. & Pakistan

Karachi – U.S. Consul General Grace Shelton hosted a reception for Karachi’s civil society, politicians, businessmen, journalists and students to watch live results of the…

Exchange Alumni Call for Coherent Efforts to Mitigate Effects of Climate Change in South, East and Central Asian Nations

Exchange Alumni Call for Coherent Efforts to Mitigate Effects of Climate Change in South, East and C

14 November | News, Press Releases

Islamabad, November 14, 2016 – On Saturday, the Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) launched a three-day international climate change conference “Changing Minds for Climate Change” in…

American Embassy Celebrates National Day and the Democratic Process

American Embassy Celebrates National Day and the Democratic Process

9 November | Ambassador, Featured Event, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Pakistan

Islamabad, November 9, 2016 – Approximately 1,000 guests gathered at the American Embassy this morning for a National Day celebration and to view the results…

U.S. Announces ‘Integrated Energy Resource Planning’ Activity

U.S. Announces ‘Integrated Energy Resource Planning’ Activity

8 November | Press Releases

Islamabad, November 08, 2016 — The United States is strengthening Pakistan’s energy sector through improved sector-wide planning. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID)…

INL Director Signs Agreement to Enhance the National Accountability Bureau’s Ability to Combat Corruption

INL Director Signs Agreement to Enhance the National Accountability Bureau’s Ability to Combat Corru

8 November | Press Releases

Islamabad, November 08, 2016 – On November 8, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement-Pakistan (INL-P) Director Katie Stana signed an agreement with the National…

INL Director’s Visit to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Highlights Long-Standing Commitment to KP on Rule of Law Efforts

INL Director’s Visit to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Highlights Long-Standing Commitment to KP on Rule of Law

7 November | Consul General, News, Peshawar, Press Releases

Peshawar, November 7, 2016 — The United States Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement-Pakistan (INL-P) Director Katie Stana visited Peshawar and met with Khyber…

Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Protests affecting Karachi October 28, 2016.

Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Protests affecting Karachi October 28, 2016.

28 October | Security & Emergency Messages

On October 28, 2016 at 3:00 p.m., PTI Karachi chapter will hold a rally from Insaf House Nursery to the Karachi Press Club via Shahrah-e-Faisal…

U.S. Consulate celebrates Daniel Pearl World Music Days

U.S. Consulate celebrates Daniel Pearl World Music Days

27 October | Art & Culture, Consul General, Culture, Karachi, Press Releases, Public Affairs, South & Central Asia, U.S. & Pakistan, U.S. Consulate General Karachi

Karachi – A festive crowd of more than 600 music lovers celebrated Daniel Pearl World Music Days with musical performances at the former U.S. Consul…

Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Upcoming Rallies and Demonstrations in Islamabad and Rawalpindi

Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Upcoming Rallies and Demonstrations in Islamabad and Rawalpindi

27 October | Messages for U.S. Citizens

This Security Message alerts U.S. citizens that the cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi are expecting several rallies and demonstrations from October 27, 2016, to November…

U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Advanced Civilian Security and Justice Cooperation with Pakistan

U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Advanced Civilian Security and Justice Cooperation with Pakistan

24 October | News, Press Releases

Islamabad, October 24, 2016 – Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) William R. Brownfield traveled to Pakistan from October…

U.S. Exchange Program Alumni Honored for Contributions to Local Communities

U.S. Exchange Program Alumni Honored for Contributions to Local Communities

22 October | News, Press Releases

Alumni Organization Celebrates Sixth Anniversary Islamabad, October 22, 2016 — More than 700 alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs gathered in Islamabad to recognize the…

USAID-funded Balochistan Agriculture Project Improved Incomes for 16,000 Households

USAID-funded Balochistan Agriculture Project Improved Incomes for 16,000 Households

19 October | News, Press Releases

Islamabad, October 19, 2016 – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) hosted…

U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Michael Froman Reaffirms Commitment to Trade and Investment with Pakistan

U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Michael Froman Reaffirms Commitment to Trade and Investment wit

19 October | News, Press Releases

Islamabad, October 19, 2016 –United States Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Michael Froman led a delegation to Islamabad to discuss the ongoing U.S.-Pakistan Trade and Investment…

U.S. Consul General Grace Shelton visits Pakistan Stock Exchange

U.S. Consul General Grace Shelton visits Pakistan Stock Exchange

13 October | Business, Consul General, Economic Affairs, Karachi, Press Releases, Public Affairs, South & Central Asia, U.S. Consulate General Karachi

Karachi – U.S. Consul General Grace Shelton participated in the gong ceremony (ringing the bell) during her first visit to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSE)…

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