The Consulate General of Pakistan in Los Angeles organized a seminar on August 5th, 2024, to mark the Youm-e-Istehsal-Kashmir. The event drew participation of academicians, members of the ethnic media, as well as representatives from major Pakistani-American community organizations based in Los Angeles. The event marked the fifth anniversary of India’s unlawful steps in regard to Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IIOJK).

Consul General Mr. Asim Ali Khan briefed the participants on the significance of Youm-e-Istehsal-Kashmir and the grave situation in IIOJK. He underscored that despite the egregious violations of fundamental human rights perpetrated by India against the oppressed Kashmiri people, their determination remains unwavering. The Consul General reaffirmed Pakistan’s unflinching political, moral, and diplomatic support for the people of Jammu and Kashmir until they realize their inalienable right to self-determination, in accordance with pertinent United Nations Security Council Resolutions and the aspirations of the Kashmiris. The Consul General also read special messages from the President and the Prime Minister of Pakistan on this occasion.

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“TEXPO” is the hallmark textile and leather exhibition organized by the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) to promote Pakistan’s textile and leather industry. Launched in 2016, the exhibition serves as an excellent sourcing avenue for buyers to touch, feel and experience the quality products that Pakistan has to offer. Also, the event provides essential international exposure to business enterprises as they embark on their journey into the global supply chain landscape.

After the phenomenal success of the TEXPO’s 4th edition, TDAP is proud to announce the 5th TEXPO, with an enhanced focus on the importance of sustainability and circularity. The 5th TEXPO will feature innovative Pakistani products featuring sustainability, recycling, use of organic & biodegradable materials, and traceability.

So this October, get ready to experience the best of the Pakistani textile and leather sourcing opportunities by visiting the 5th TEXPO being held in Expo Center Karachi, Pakistan. This edition will also include various other activities focused on advocating and sharing strategies for reusing and recycling used materials to reduce waste and promote sustainable practices.

The 5th edition of Texpo is happening 23-25 October 2025 . Los Angeles based businessmen/ business houses/ importers may register to attend here. For any info please contact trade_division@pakconsulatela.org

Please visit the website https://texpo.tdap.gov.pk for further details.

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The Consulate General of Pakistan in Los Angeles hosted a networking event aimed at promoting Pakistan’s film, drama, and music industry in the Hollywood. The event saw the participation of representatives from the entertainment sectors of both Pakistan and the United States. Notably, several prominent Pakistani film producers and directors attended the event virtually. Some Pakistani-American community members working the Hollywood also joined the event.

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The Trade and Investment Section, Consulate General of Pakistan Los Angeles USA is looking for a Trade Development Officer (TDO) to join the team. The candidate will engage in trade and investment promotion activities while reporting directly to the Trade and Investment Counsellor ). The main role would be to assist in the overall objective of facilitating trade and business opportunities for Pakistani companies in the West Coast of USA. The job offers an exciting opportunity for professionals in international trade, enterprise support, and government affairs.

The Trade and Investment Section , Consulate General of Pakistan Los Angeles, helps Pakistani companies develop trade and investment relations with the West Coast states of the USA. The TDO will be responsible for developing a chain of opportunities in important sectors, networking with relevant business contacts, and promoting Pakistan’s exports and inward FDI.

The position entails exposure to high-profile contacts in the private and public sectors and requires a high level of resilience and professionalism.

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The Consulate General of Pakistan, Los Angeles is offering unpaid internship positions for undergraduate and graduate students in the United States colleges and universities. Students chosen for the program are required to participate as an intern on a full-time/part-time basis. The internship program gives students valuable work experience in a challenging foreign affairs arena.

Please note that this is an unpaid internship though participants may be eligible for Academic Credit. Kindly confirm the policy from your institution first. Applications are only being invited from within United States.

The Consulate General of Pakistan in Los Angeles is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified individuals to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, or national origin.

For more information about the Consulate General of Pakistan, please visit our website at www.pakconsulatela.org, contact us at apstocg@pakconsulatela.org or visit our social media handles on Facebook and X (Twitter).

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The Consulate General of Pakistan Los Angeles wants to hire the services of one Local Staff member as Messenger-cum-Driver for working in the Trade and Investment Section of Consulate General of Pakistan Los Angeles.

Interested persons may forward applications along with CV s complete in all respect. Applications should reach latest by 11 July 2024 by 1430 hrs addressed to: Trade and Investment Counselor, Consulate General of Pakistan, 10700 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 211 , Los Angeles CA-90025 USA.

Applications should include Name of the Applicant with address, phone number/mobile number, Email, previous experience, valid driver license, valid work authorization to work in USA etc.

Applications will be opened at 1500 hrs on July 12 2024. Applicants will be called for interviews after short listing of the applications.

Trade and Investment Counselor
Consulate General of Pakistan
10700 Santa Monica Blvd. Suite 211
Los Angeles CA 90025
Email: trade_division@pakconsulatela.org
Phone: (310) -441-5114

Northern California Consular Camp By the Consulate General of Pakistan, Los Angeles
On Saturday, June 22, 2024

Services for attestation and registration of newborn babies will be provided:

Venue: Haveli Grill and Banquet, 4333 Airport Dr, North Highlands, CA 95660

Timing of Services: 1200 hrs to 1700 hrs

Fee:

1. Attestation fee: $36.00 per Executant /Document
2. Registration of newborn babies: $30.00 (Please bring a prepaid self-address envelope for return mail)
3. Mode of payment: Money Order or Cashier Check only in favor of “Consulate General of Pakistan, Los Angeles”.

Note: Documents Requirement for Attestation of Power of Attorney/Attestation.

• The original power of attorney document/draft.
• Executant/Deponent’s original valid Pakistani Passport/NICOP/CNIC and copies.
• A recent passport-size photograph affixed on Power of Attorney by the executant/executants is/are mandatory.
• Proof of Residence in our area of jurisdiction e.g. copy of state ID or Driving License.

Please visit website of Pakistan Consulate Los Angeles for downloading the Appropriate Application forms and other information at www.pakconsulatela.org (Consular Services at the top left or Download portion on the top right of the website)

No Visa, NICOP/POC and Passport Services are provided in the Consular Camp.

Northern California Consular Camp By the Consulate General of Pakistan, Los Angeles
On Sunday, June 23, 2024

Services for attestation and registration of newborn babies will be provided:

Venue: Mehran Restaurant, 5774 Mowry School Road, Newark, CA 94560.

Timing of Services: 1100 hrs to 1500 hrs

Fee:

1. Attestation fee: $36.00 per Executant /Document
2. Registration of newborn babies: $30.00 (Please bring a prepaid self-address envelope for return mail)
3. Mode of payment: Money Order or Cashier Check only in favor of “Consulate General of Pakistan, Los Angeles”.

Note: Documents Requirement for Attestation of Power of Attorney/Attestation.

• The original power of attorney document/draft.
• Executant/Deponent’s original valid Pakistani Passport/NICOP/CNIC and copies.
• A recent passport-size photograph affixed on Power of Attorney by the executant/executants is/are mandatory.
• Proof of Residence in our area of jurisdiction e.g. copy of state ID or Driving License.

Please visit website of Pakistan Consulate Los Angeles for downloading the Appropriate Application forms and other information at www.pakconsulatela.org (Consular Services at the top left or Download portion on the top right of the website)

No Visa, NICOP/POC and Passport Services are provided in the Consular Camp.

FoodAg intends to exhibit and display the food and agricultural products of Pakistan. This event will provide exporters with an opportunity to interact with local and international buyers. Delegates from 55 countries have been invited to participate in the event.

Organized by Trade Development Authority of Pakistan.
www.tdap.gov.pk

FoodAG 2024 is the Second International Food & Agriculture Exhibition 2024 being organized by TDAP. With its theme of “Growing a sustainable future”, FoodAG 2024 will bring International and local communities together to generate a hope for building a common future.

Food security has become one of the pressing challenges of today’s time. With availability of surplus quantities of various agro-food products around the year, Pakistan has the potential to become a food basket for the World.

From 9th-11th August, this exhibition will connect hundreds of foreign delegates, media personnel, and regulators from 55 countries with established and budding Pakistani exporters. FoodAG 2024 will provide a unique platform to all participants for exchanging novel ideas and build a long-term partnership with the aim to transform the food future of the world.

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The Business Facilitation Centre (BFC) is a flagship initiative of the Government of the Punjab to help facilitate the business community and domestic & foreign investors by providing a host of services under one roof. These services include obtaining NOCs, licenses and permits etc. necessary for starting up and up scaling business. The initiative aims at reducing business barriers by connecting multiple Government Agencies through a software application. It is anticipated that the initiative would substantially contribute to creation of an enabling environment for the businesses, thereby fostering enterprise creation and operations.