The Consulate General of Pakistan Los Angeles invites Buyers, Investors, and Business Houses to meet with Pakistan’s Top Exporters of Sports Wear, Apparel, Leather, Personal Protective Equipment & Surgical Instruments at the Pakistan Products Exhibition and B2B Meetup.
Thursday, June 6th, 2024 12.30 pm – 4.00 pm
Traffic Punjab Police started online renewal of driving license facility to facilitate the Overseas Pakistanis. This can be availed from the official website www.dlims.punjab.gov.pk and the same facility is available at Punjab Police Pakistan App. The process for renewal of driving license is as under:
The applicant will;
Aisa’s First & World Second Open University. Admissions Open for International Students. All programmes are approved by the Higher Education Commission Pakistan.
The Consulate General of Pakistan in Los Angeles proudly hosted a vibrant and memorable celebration of Pakistan’s National Day at the residence of the Consul General. This event witnessed a significant turnout from the Pakistani American community.
The event commenced with a solemn flag hoisting ceremony following which the Consul General read out the messages of the President and the Prime Minister of Pakistan. The messages underscored the significance of the National Day as a milestone in Pakistan’s journey towards progress and prosperity.
Following the messages, the Consul General engaged the audience with an enlightening discourse on the importance of Pakistan’s National Day. He highlighted Pakistan’s stature as a significant strategic power, emphasizing its position as the world’s fifth-largest population and the 24th largest economy by purchasing power parity. He also articulated the promising potential of Pakistan to ascend as one of the foremost economies globally in the decades to come.
In the end prominent members of the Pakistani American community shared their thoughts on the significance that Pakistan’s National Day holds for them and thanked the Consulate General for arranging the event. In turn, the Consul General appreciated their impactful contributions towards the development and prosperity of Pakistan.
In conclusion, the event was not just a commemoration but a reflection of the enduring spirit and resilience of the Pakistani people. It served as a reminder of our nation’s journey, the challenges overcome, and the triumphs celebrated.
Going forward, the Consulate General of Pakistan in Los Angeles remains committed to fostering a sense of community among Pakistani Americans, serving as a bridge that connects the diaspora with their roots and promoting the values of unity, peace, and development.
The Consulate General of Pakistan in Los Angeles organized a commemorative public event on February 5th, 2024, to mark the Kashmir Solidarity Day. The event took place at the Mission and drew participation of academicians, members of the ethnic media, experts, as well as individuals from both the Kashmiri-American diaspora and the Pakistani-American community. The primary objective of this event was to convey a strong message of solidarity with the people in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IIOJK).
Consul General Mr. Asim Ali Khan provided a comprehensive briefing to the attendees regarding the importance of Kashmir Solidarity Day and its various dimensions especially the grave situation in IIOJK since August 2019. He underscored that despite the egregious violations of fundamental human rights perpetrated by India against the oppressed Kashmiri people, their determination remained unwavering. The Consul General reaffirmed Pakistan’s unflinching political, moral, and diplomatic support to the people of Jammu and Kashmir until the realization of their inalienable right to self-determination, in accordance with the pertinent United Nations Security Council Resolutions and aspirations of the Kashmiris. Additionally, the Consul General also read messages from the President and the Prime Minister of Pakistan on this occasion.
Following the Consul General’s address, a series of remarks were delivered by distinguished speakers, including Mr. Eugene Volokh, an American Legal Scholar and the Gary T. Schwartz Professor of Law at the University of California, Los Angeles; Dr. Ghulam Nabi Mir, President of the World Kashmir Awareness Forum and Chairman of the Kashmir Coalition; Mr. Jonathan Amir Hatami, Deputy District Attorney with the Los Angeles County Office; Mr. Jamal Khawaja, President of the Grand Alliance for Pakistan (GAFP); Mr. Mahmood Saifee, a member of California’s Democratic Party; Mr. Arif Mansuri, Chairman of the Planning Commission for the City of Fullerton, California, and Chairman of ‘Friends of Pakistan’; and Mr. Waqar Ali Khan, Chairman of OPTV Global.
The speakers condemned the atrocities being committed by Indian occupation forces in IIOJK and urged the international community to ensure the Kashmiris’ right to self-determination. They also highlighted the critical importance of upholding human rights for all without any discrimination.
The event concluded with the Consul General distributing certificates of appreciation among the speakers thanking them for their participation and support for the Kashmir cause.
The Consulate General of Pakistan, Los Angeles, will remain closed on Friday, (November 10, 2023) on the account of Federal Holiday.
