Press Release

Consul General Tariq Karim met with U.S. Senator Todd Young in Indianapolis, IN. During the meeting, the two discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations in multiple fields, particularly trade & economy. The Consul General briefed him about Pakistan’s growing partnership and people-to-people contacts with the Midwest region. He stated that there was an enormous potential […]

The Consulate General of Pakistan in Chicago, in collaboration with CAPRC (Central Asian Productivity Research Center), organized a Seminar on “Pakistan’s Partnership with the US Midwest: Opportunities in Trade & Investment, Tourism & Education”. The event was attended by a large number of entrepreneurs and CEOs, traders, tech executives, think-tank representatives, and prominent community members. The

Consul General Tariq Karim interacted with Chicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson and other elected officials, including Cook County President and members of the Illinois legislature, at a community iftar event. The Consul General extended his warm congratulations to the newly-elected mayor of Chicago. He reiterated his desire to closely work with the city government to enhance

Consul General Tariq Karim attended the “1st Aalmi Urdu Conference-2023 Chicago” in Carol Stream, IL. The event, organized by Bridge Media -USA, was attended by poets and literary figures from across the US and abroad.Speaking at the occasion, the Consul General highlighted Urdu as one of the most widely spoken languages in the world with

Consul General Tariq Karim attended an event hosted by Pakistani-descent Physicians Society (PPS) in Warrenville, Illinois. Speaking at the occasion, the Consul General appreciated the contribution of PPS for their charitable and capacity building work over the years, both in the US and Pakistan. He encouraged the physicians and professionals of Pakistani descent to continue

Consul General Tariq Karim attended a community event in Lancing, Michigan. Organized by Pakistan Association of Lancing, the event was attended by a large number of Pakistani-American community members. State Rep. Julie Brixie and Pakistani actress Fazeela Qazi were also present. Speaking at the occasion, Consul General Tariq Karim, inter alia, highlighted: Pakistan as an important

In his interaction, the Consul General highlighted the importance of people-to-people contacts and sports connections in bringing nations and communities together. He extended his best wishes for the players. Highlighting Pakistan’s rich sporting culture, the Consul General appreciated the efforts of Mr. Tariq Khan, his organization, and other members of the Pakistani-American community to introduce

Consul General Tariq Karim attended a community Eid celebration event organized by Dr. Munir Chaudry, President IFANKA (Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America), and Dr. Ejaz Rahim at the Sabeel Center in Des Plaines, Illinois. The event was attended by a large number of guests. Speakers highlighted that Sabeel Center has a gallery to

Consul General Tariq Karim attended an event organized by OPEN-Chicago (Organization of Pakistani Entrepreneurs) in Oakbrook (IL) to celebrate Eid. Speaking at the occasion, the Consul General lauded the role of OPEN-Chicago and its members in promoting entrepreneurship and professional excellence. He highlighted that Pakistan’s partnership with the Midwest region was growing with rapid rise in

Consul General Tariq Karim attended an event held in Chicago to introduce and promote the Pakistan Cultural Garden in Cleveland. The event, organized by the Pakistan Cultural Garden Board, was attended by members of the Pakistani-American community. The Board members of Pakistan Cultural Garden and other speakers emphasized the significance of Pakistan Cultural Garden in Cleveland