U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Pakistan Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on March 1, 2024 - 17:03 GMT

United States Completes $159.2 Million Sindh Basic Education Program with 106 Climate-Resilient Schools Built (Mar 1, 2024)

Karachi, March 1, 2024 – Today, the United States, in partnership with the Sindh Government, celebrated the successful completion of the Sindh Basic Education Program (SBEP) at a ceremony at High School Damba Village, Karachi. SBEP, funded by the U.S. …

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Published on March 1, 2024 - 17:00 GMT

Foreign National Students Internship Program

What is the duration of FNSIP? The Foreign National Student Intern Program (FNSIP) will be conducted during summer months between May and September. The duration of each internship depends on the nature of assignment and will vary from six to eight weeks …

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Published on March 1, 2024 - 10:03 GMT

REMARKS: Ambassador Blome at the Closing Ceremony of U.S.-Funded Sindh Basic Education Program (Mar 1, 2024)

Government High School Damba Village, Karachi (March 1, 2024) AMBASSADOR BLOME: On behalf of the government and people of the United States of America, I am delighted to join you today at Government High School Damba Village as we celebrate ten years of …

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Published on February 29, 2024 - 12:59 GMT

Forging Change: Breaking Barriers Through Diversity and Inclusivity Conference Makes Strides for Gender-Inclusive Solutions (Feb ...

Islamabad, February 29, 2024: Pakistani and international participants today concluded a four-day conference dedicated to driving gender-inclusive solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges, including climate resilience, entrepreneurship, and …

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Published on February 28, 2024 - 16:21 GMT

Remarks: DCM Schofer at the International Conference on Combating Trafficking and Bonded Labor of Women and Girls in Pakistan (Feb ...

Serena Hotel, Islamabad (February 28, 2024) DEPUTY CHIEF OF MISSION SCHOFER: I would like to thank our partners at the Sustainable Social Development Organization and the Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network for bringing together like-minded individuals to …

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Published on February 27, 2024 - 14:06 GMT

Remarks: Ambassador Blome at the International Conference on Combating Trafficking and Bonded Labor of Women and Girls in Pakistan ...

Serena Hotel, Islamabad (February 27, 2024) AMBASSADOR BLOME: It is a real honor to inaugurate this important conference and I am particularly pleased by the involvement of PUAN (Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network). I find members of our alumni network almost …

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Published on February 27, 2024 - 08:54 GMT

Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Blome at the Breaking Barriers Through Diversity and Inclusivity Conference (February 26, 2024)

Marriott Hotel, Islamabad (February 26, 2024) AMBASSADOR BLOME: It is a great pleasure to join you this morning at the Breaking Barriers Through Diversity and Inclusivity Conference. It’s wonderful to see representatives from the fourteen U.S. minority- …

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Published on February 22, 2024 - 05:59 GMT

Security Alert – U.S. Mission to Pakistan (February 21, 2024)

Location: Pakistan Event: Personal Security Reminder Demonstrations, marches, and rallies are frequent in Pakistan. These events, even if intended to be peaceful, have the potential to block traffic, disrupt transportation, and otherwise create obstacles …

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Published on February 17, 2024 - 15:55 GMT

U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission Andrew Schofer Bolsters U.S.-Pakistan Ties During Visit to Karachi

Karachi, February 16, 2024: The Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) of the United States Mission in Pakistan Andrew Schofer reinforced U.S. efforts to promote democracy, economic growth, and women’s economic empowerment, and to further strengthen ties with …

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Published on February 2, 2024 - 15:58 GMT

Security Alert- U.S. Mission to Pakistan (February 2, 2024)

Location: Pakistan Event: Vigilance During National Elections Pakistan’s general elections are scheduled for February 8. Political parties are, and will be, actively campaigning in advance of election day, to include marches, rallies, and speeches, which …

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Published on January 31, 2024 - 13:21 GMT

Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Blome at the Pakistan Agriculture Development Project Closing Ceremony

Marriott Hotel, Islamabad AMBASSADOR BLOME: I am delighted to join you in celebrating the Pakistan Agricultural Development project, a $20.9 million dollar U.S. Department of Agriculture-funded initiative with a wide array of impressive accomplishments. …

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Published on January 30, 2024 - 14:12 GMT

Ambassador Blome’s Remarks at the Signing of U.S.-Pakistan Agreement to Protect Pakistan’s Cultural Heritage

Good morning. It is a pleasure to be here with Minister Shah, Secretary Ahmed, Dr. Azeem, and all our other esteemed guests. I would like to start by thanking our Government of Pakistan partners – especially members of the Ministry of Culture – for their …

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Published on January 30, 2024 - 14:12 GMT

United States and Pakistan Sign Agreement to Protect Pakistan’s Cultural Heritage

Ambassador Donald Blome and Secretary Humaira Ahmed sign cultural property agreement. Cultural objects returned to Pakistan by the U.S. government include head of the Buddha and toilet tray with image of River God Poseidon – 2nd/3rd Century Gandhara …

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Published on January 30, 2024 - 14:12 GMT

Fact Sheet: U.S. Government Support for Cultural Heritage Projects in Pakistan

Aerial view of the Gandhara archaeological site Sirkap and Wazir Khan Mosque preservation supported by the U.S. government; stone panel depicting palace life of Prince Siddhartha – 2nd/3rd Century Gandhara period returned to Pakistan by the United States. …

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Published on January 30, 2024 - 07:56 GMT

U.S. Government-funded Cultural Heritage Projects in Pakistan

Pakistan is home to 35 U.S. government-funded cultural preservation projects and partnerships amounting to over $8.4 million. These projects range from the conservation of Gandhara archaeological treasures, preservation of Mughal architectural heritage, …

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Published on January 25, 2024 - 06:11 GMT

Message for U.S. Citizens: Voting in 2024 U.S. Elections (January 23, 2024)

VOTING IN 2024 U.S. FEDERAL ELECTIONS Your vote counts! Did you know that many U.S. federal elections for the House of Representatives and Senate have been decided by a margin smaller than the number of ballots cast by absentee voters? All states are …

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Published on January 25, 2024 - 06:11 GMT

Ambassador Blome Promotes Trade, Economic Ties During Karachi Visit

Karachi, January 24, 2024:  U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome underscored the United States’ unwavering commitment to Pakistan as a trade and economic partner during his visit to Karachi January 21-23. “We are committed to broadening and deepening …

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Published on January 23, 2024 - 12:53 GMT

REMARKS: Ambassador Blome’s Remarks at the Launch of a New Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Partnership in Balochistan

U.S. Consulate Karachi AMBASSADOR BLOME: Assalam Alaikum! Today, the United States is excited to announce a grant under the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation of $320,470 that will enhance the Mehrgarh Museum in Quetta and secure cultural artifacts …

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Published on January 23, 2024 - 12:53 GMT

U.S. Pledges $320K to Balochistan’s Mehrgarh Museum 

Karachi, January 23, 2024:  U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome and Chief Minister of Balochistan Ali Mardan Khan Domki launched the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) first-ever project in Balochistan.  This landmark initiative …

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Published on January 23, 2024 - 12:53 GMT

The United States and LUMS Inaugurate Electric Vehicle R&D Center January 23, 2024

Lahore, January 23, 2024: Officials from the United States government and the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) inaugurated their new, jointly funded e-Mobility Research and Development Center at the Syed Babar Ali School of Science and …

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