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Consul General Tariq Karim attended the Bolingbrook Premier League (BPL)’s Annual Award Ceremony 2024 held at Bolingbrook, Illinois.Speaking at the occasion, the Consul General highlighted Pakistan’s rich sports culture and appreciated the BPL and Pakistani-American community for their efforts in introducing and promoting cricket in Chicagoland. He encouraged them to continue to play their active […]

Consul General Tariq Karim attended the opening ceremony of Islamic Association of Greater Detroit (IAGD) mosque and community centre in Rochester Hills, Michigan. The event was also attended by a large number of community members and elected officials, including Lt. Governor Garlin Glichrist II, State Senator Michael Webber, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and Rochester Hills

During his visit to Columbus, Ohio, Consul General Tariq Karim attended the grand opening of the Pakistani-American Community Service Center. The event was attended by a large number of community members and senior elected officials, including Congressman Mike Carey and Ohio Secretary of State Frank Larose. Speaking at the Occasion, the Consul General appreciated the

Consul General Tariq Karim visited Cleveland (Ohio) where he attended an inaugural gala event organized by members of the newly formed APPNA-NEO (Association of Physicians of Pakistani-Descent of North America-North East Ohio Chapter). The event was attended by a large number of community members, medical fraternity as well as other professionals and elected officials. Akron

During his visit to Cleveland, Ohio, Consul General Tariq Karim visited Cleveland Clinic where he was warmly received by President of the Cleveland Clinic Dr. Scott Steele. He was given a tour of the hospital and briefing on the institute. Later he held a meeting with senior management of the Institute/Chairs of various Departments &

Consul General Tariq Karim attended a philanthropic event in Naperville (Illinois), organized by members of the Pakistani-American community and professionals, to enhance access to quality healthcare services in Pakistan for people in need. In his interactions, the Consul General appreciated the Pakistani-American community for their charitable work in Pakistan and around the world. He encouraged

Consul General Tariq Karim is delighted to meet former Illinois Governor Pat Quinn at the Asian American Coalition of Chicago (AACC)’s Lunar New Year Celebration. The Consul General also met with a number of other elected officials and community leaders attending the event. Chicago, IL February 10, 2024

The Consulate General of Pakistan in Chicago hosted a Seminar to observe the #KashmirSolidarityDay in Chicago on February 5, 2024. A large number of people including community leaders, Kashmiri activists, journalists, academia and civil society representatives attended the event.An eminent panel of speakers took part in the event. They included Consul General Tariq Karim, Dean

Consul General Tariq Karim visited the State of Kansas and Kansas City, where he held interactions with members of the Pakistani-American Diaspora, business community, elected officials and think tanks.Speaking at a community event organized by Pakistan American Society of Greater Kansas City, the Consul General briefed the community on business and investment opportunities in Pakistan,

Consul General Tariq Karim delivered a talk on “Pakistan Ties with the U.S. Midwest Region” at an event organized by International Relations Council (IRC) in Kansas.In his remarks, the Consul General highlighted: significance of the Pakistan-U.S. relations; growing economic, trade and cultural ties between Pakistan and the Midwest region; investment opportunities in Pakistan; and role