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Consul General Tariq Karim attended the OPEN-Chicago annual conference, “Future of Everything Summit”, held at the Conviser Centre (IIT) in Chicago. Among the participants included a large number of entrepreneurs and thought leaders. The event was also attended by Ambassador Masood Khan, who delivered his keynote address on “Investing in Pakistan”.Speaking at the occasion, Consul […]

Consul General Tariq Karim attended a seminar on Seerat-Un-Nabi, organized by the Sabeel Centre in Des Plaines, Illinois. During the event, guest speakers delivered lectures. Speaking at the occasion, the Consul General highlighted various aspects of life and teachings of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). He underlined the significance of Prophet (PBUH)’s teachings of peace, unity, compassion,

Consul General Tariq Karim attended the NED alumni event in Naperville, Illinois. The event was attended by a large number of NED alumni members from across the U.S. Speaking at the occasion, the Consul General highlighted that alumni gatherings like these strengthen the bonds of friendship while paving the way for greater collaboration and a

Consul General Tariq Karim attended Sukhanwar Chicago: 38th Grand Aalmi Mushaira held in Schaumburg, Illinois. The event was attended by poets from North America and Pakistan, including renowned Pakistani poet Abbas Tabish. In his remarks, the Consul General appreciated the role of Pakistani Diaspora and organizations in promoting Pakistani culture, Urdu language and poetry. He

Consul General Tariq Karim visited St. Louis (Missouri), where he attended a Mushaira organized by the Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent of North America (APPNA) St. Louis Chapter and held interactions with members of the Pakistani-American Diaspora and business community. In his remarks at the Mushaira, the Consul General appreciated the role of Pakistani

Consul General Tariq Karim attended the 45th Anniversary of Peace Day Chicago where he participated in the World Peace Flag Ceremony. Members of the Consular Corps, elected officials including the Mayor of Chicago & students participated. Chicago, ILSeptember 18, 2023

Consul General Tariq Karim attended the flag-raising ceremony and Pakistan Day Parade in Madison, Wisconsin. The ceremony, which was part of the month-long Independence Day celebrations across the Midwestern States, was attended by members of the Pakistani-American community and elected officials. Consul General Tariq Karim hoisted the Pakistan flag and cut the Pakistan Day cake.

Consul General Tariq Karim met with U.S. Congressman Brad Schneider at his Office in Lincolnshire (IL), to explore ways to expand Pak-US partnership in diverse fields. During the meeting, the two discussed a range of issues related to bilateral relations and role of the vibrant Pakistani-American community. The Consul General briefed him about Pakistan’s growing economic

Consulate General of Pakistan in Chicago held an event to commemorate Pakistan’s Defense and Martyrs’ Day. The event was attended by members of the Pakistani-American community and Consulate staff. In his remarks, Consul General Tariq Karim highlighted the significance of Defense Day in the history of Pakistan while paying tribute to the martyrs who courageously

Consul General Tariq Karim attended the inaugural ceremony of the 60th ISNA (Islamic Society of North America) Annual Convention held in Rosemont, Illinois, and interacted with community leaders and senior elected officials. Chicago, ILSeptember 1, 2023