Category: Embassies
France condemns heinous attacks of 15th of June in Quetta that targeted a hospital and women’s university
Islamabad, June 17, 2013 (PPI-OT): “France utterly condemns the particularly heinous attacks of the 15th of June in Quetta that targeted a hospital and the women’s university Sardar Bahadur Khan. France is collaborating with this university through a need-based fellowship for excellence program. France shares the grief of the victims’ loved ones and reiterates its [...]
United States Embassy Funds 10-Day Exchange Programme for Female Pakistani Field Hockey athletes
Islamabad, June 17, 2013 (PPI-OT): A group of ten female Pakistani hockey players and two female coaches will leave for Washington this weekend to participate in the U.S. State Department’s Empowering Women and Girls through Sports Initiative program from June 17-27 which aims to increase the number of women and girls involved in sports. “These [...]
Norway provides NOK 240 million to efforts to eradicate polio
Islamabad, June 11, 2013 (PPI-OT): Polio can be eradicated within the space of five to six years. Norway is to increase its level of support for efforts to eradicate polio by NOK 190 million, to NOK 240 million (USD 40 million). “I am pleased to announce that the Norwegian Government is proceeding with plans to [...]
Norway signs deal with United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime aiming at improving law and criminal justice in Punjab
Islamabad, June 11, 2013 (PPI-OT): Norway has signed an agreement with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), aiming at improving law and criminal justice in Punjab. The newly appointed Representative of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Pakistan, Mr. César Guedes and the Norwegian Ambassador Ms. Cecilie Landsverk [...]
United States and Pakistan share a commitment to bolstering entrepreneurship and providing economic opportunities for people of Pakistan and will continue to work together to promote it
Washington, June 06, 2013 (PPI-OT): Deputy Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Dan Feldman and Pakistani Chargé d’Affaires to the United States Dr. Asad M. Khan welcomed entrepreneurs from the National Information Communications and Technology Research and Development Fund Entrepreneurial Delegation. A program entitled “Impact Through Entrepreneurship – Partnerships for Pakistan” was held at the [...]
United States Embassy uses Face book to communicate directly with young Pakistanis, says Ambassador Hoagland
Islamabad, June 05, 2013 (PPI-OT): U.S. Charge d’affaires Ambassador Richard Hoagland celebrated the U.S. Embassy Face book page’s one millionth fan with English-language students at the National University of Modern Languages (NUML). “The U.S. Embassy uses Face book to communicate directly with young Pakistanis,” said Ambassador Hoagland, “because we believe that it is important for [...]
United States under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security and Permanent Representative of Pakistan to United Nations in Geneva co-chair United States-Pakistan Security Working Group meeting
Islamabad, May 31, 2013 (PPI-OT): Acting Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Rose Gottemoeller and Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, Ambassador Zamir Akram, co-Chaired the 5th round of the US-Pakistan Security, Strategic Stability, and Nonproliferation (SSS and NP) Working Group meeting in [...]
United States Special representative on Afghanistan and Pakistan calls on Foreign Secretary
Washington, May 30, 2013 (PPI-OT): Ambassador James F. Dobbins, the newly appointed US Special Representative on Afghanistan and Pakistan (SRAP), today called on the Foreign Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He was accompanied by Lt. Gen (retd.) Doug Lute, Special Assistant to the US President, and Ambassador Richard Hoagland, Charge d’ Affaires US [...]
Japan Self-Defense Forces Day Celebrated By the Embassy of Japan
Islamabad, May 29, 2013 (PPI-OT): Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, Mr. Hiroshi Oe and Mrs. Midori Oe hosted a reception on 28th May, 2013 to celebrate the 59th Anniversary of Japan Self-Defense Forces Day. Deputy Chief of Naval Staff (Admin) Vice Admiral Shafqat Jawed HI (M) was the chief guest on the occasion. Colonel Ken [...]
International Security Assistance Force and Pakistani Leadership discuss shared regional goals
Islamabad, May 25, 2013 (PPI-OT): Gen. Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, Chief of Army Staff, Pakistani Army and Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, commander of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), met today as part of the continuing effort to strengthen cooperation and regional stability. This was Dunford’s second visit to Pakistan as the commander of ISAF. During [...]
United States Embassy employee’s vehicle collided with a pedestrian on May 24, who died as a result of injuries
Islamabad, May 24, 2013 (PPI-OT): An accredited U.S. diplomat was involved in a road accident at approximately 8:30 AM on May 24 on 7th Avenue in the vicinity of Melody Market. The Embassy employee’s vehicle collided with a pedestrian. Tragically, the pedestrian died as a result of his injuries. We extend our heartfelt condolences to [...]
Netherlands envoy presented with a display copy of a new children’s book
Islamabad, May 24, 2013 (PPI-OT): The Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, H. E. Gajus Scheltema was presented with a display copy of a wonderful new children’s book, ‘Laddu is born’, at the inauguration of the Children’s Literary Festival in Islamabad. Laddu is a character created by illustrators and writers from Pakistan, based on [...]
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