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Islamabad, November 07, 2012 (PPI-OT): U.S. Ambassador Richard Olson underscored the United States’ strong commitment to advancing education in Pakistan in his closing remarks today at the 14th Annual American Studies Conference organized by Quaid-i-Azam University. “Unlocking Pakistan’s potential by improving education is one of our top assistance priorities,” said …
Read More »Pakistan Microfinance Network Event at Seep Annual Conference
Washington, November 07, 2012 (PPI-OT): Ladies and Gentlemen: – I am very pleased to see you all here this afternoon. I would like to thank SEEP Network for inviting me and I greatly appreciate their work as a global network of international organizations dedicated to combating poverty through promoting inclusive …
Read More »Danish Minister for Culture enjoys Rahat Khan Concert in Copenhagen
Islamabad, November 07, 2012 (PPI-OT): “You are amazing! What energy. This is exactly the energy that Denmark needs. I just don’t understand one thing – Why are you all not dancing?” asked Minister Elbaek during a short speech at the concert. The crowd clapped, got up and danced, singing with …
Read More »Royal Philips Electronics is a well-being company, focused on improving people’s lives
Islamabad, November 07, 2012 (PPI-OT): Philips Electrical industries of Pakistan Limited is a subsidiary of Koninklijke Philips Electronics, N.V., The Netherlands, (“the Parent Company”). Royal Philips Electronics is a diversified health and well-being company, focused on improving people’s lives through meaningful innovation in the areas of Healthcare, Consumer Lifestyle and …
Read More »Sufism is heritage of Islamic Ummah and is a galvanizing force among Muslims
Abu Dhabi, November 06, 2012 (PPI-OT): Sufism is the heritage of the Islamic Ummah throughout the world and is a galvanizing force among the Muslims. Not only the menace of extremism and terrorism could be addressed the practice and promotion of Sufism, but this is also a real power that …
Read More »Denmark’s envoy meets Defence Minister
Islamabad, November 06, 2012 (PPI-OT): Ambassador Moesby applauded Pakistan’s strong role as a global Peacekeeping Force. They both also discussed the implementation of the Security Council’s Resolution 1325 (on women, peace and security) where Pakistani women in particular, are well represented within the Pakistani Defence health service. The ambassador also …
Read More »Assistance to Pakistani Americans affected by Hurricane Sandy
Washington, November 06, 2012 (PPI-OT): In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the Embassy of Pakistan and its Consulate General in New York have continued their efforts to provide relief to Pakistani Americans affected by the storm. On the instructions of Ambassador Sherry Rehman, Faqir Syed Asif Hussain, Consul General, New …
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