4th international Textile Exhibition (TEXPO) – 26 to 28 May 2023 EXPO Center, Karachi, Pakistan
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The 83rd National Day of Pakistan was celebrated with traditional zeal and fervour in Caro, today. The Ambassador of Pakistan to Egypt, H.E. Mr. Sajid Bilal hoisted the flag of Pakistan to the tune of National Anthem. Prayers were offered for the well-being, peace and prosperity of Pakistan. On the occasion, messages from the President…
Message from Dr Arif Alvi President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Today, we observe Kashmir Solidarity Day to express Pakistan’s unflinching support for the legitimate and just struggle of the Kashmiri people for the realization of their inalienable right to self-determination. On this occasion, we pay rich tribute to the selfless sacrifices made by…
Kashmir Solidarity Day was observed with great zeal and fervour at the Embassy of Pakistan, Cairo, today. The highlight of the event included a Seminar titled “Inalienable Right of Kashmiris to Self-Determination”. A large number of intellectuals, media persons, diplomats, students and Pakistani community notables attended the event. At the start of the event, messages…
The State Bank of Pakistan has opened an account titled “Prime Minister’s Flood Relief Fund Account, 2022” for collection of donations/contributions to provide relief and rehabilitation to the population affected by torrential rains and flash floods in many parts of the country. To contribute/donate to the Fund, overseas Pakistani community/donors have the following options: Wire…
Embassy of Pakistan Cairo Press Release A Seminar titled “Kashmir Under Siege” was organized at the Embassy of Pakistan in Egypt, today, to highlight the plight of Kashmiris in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), facing continued military siege since India’s unilateral and illegal actions to change the autonomous status of the region…
Overseas Pakistanis are invited to participate in the Logo Designing Competition. The competition is meant for Pakistan’s Diamond Jubilee Celebrations, organized by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Please send your designs on dgdfpem@gmail.com by 15 May 2022.
The Trade and Investment Section of the Embassy of Pakistan is seeking applications for the post of Trade Development Officer (TDO). The Eligibility Criteria: Graduate 3 Years Experience in Trade Related Matters Proficient in English and IT skills. Send your CVs to tia.cairo@commerce.gov.pk by 20 April 2022
Press Release Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi met the Foreign Minister of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Mr. Sameh Hassan Shoukry, today. Foreign Minister Shoukry is visiting Pakistan for bilateral engagements and participation in the 48th session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) being held in Islamabad on 22-23 March 2022. The…
To observe “Kashmir Solidarity Day” a Seminar titled “Kashmir – A long standing issue on the Agenda of UNSC” was organized by the Embassy of Pakistan in Cairo, today. The Guest Speakers in their presentations inter-alia conveyed that (i) Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) is a disputed territory between Pakistan and India, and…
Message from Dr. Arif Alvi, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on the occasion of Right to Self-Determination Day forthe Kashmiris – 5th January 2022 On 5 January 1949, United Nations Commission on India and Pakistan (UNCIP) adopted a resolution, guaranteeing a free and impartial plebiscite in Jammu and Kashmir. Today marks 73rd anniversary…
Ambassador Sajid Bilal called on His Eminence Ahmed El-Tayeb, Sheikh Al-Azhar Al-Sharif today. The Ambassador briefed the Grand Imam on the importance of the 17th Extraordinary Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) held in Islamabad on 19 December 2021 on the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan. The Ambassador…
The Government of Pakistan is inviting applications for the position of Trade and Investment Officer (TIOs) in Pakistani Embassies, among others, from the Private Sector and Pakistani Diaspora, fulfilling the requisite eligibility criteria for selection. For details, please see the advertisement.
Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurated a scheme by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) titled Sohni Dharti Remittance Program (SDRP) on 25 November 2021. For details, please click on the link: https://www.sbp.org.pk/sohnidharti/index.html
Ambassador Sajid Bilal met with prominent Egyptian start-ups with investment interests in Pakistan, at the Embassy today. The guests included representatives from SWVL, Trella, Paymob, Orcas, Kashat, & E-Scapes. SWVL, the largest bus ride-sharing application, has been operational in Pakistan with an existing investment of US$10 million in the country. Trella, connecting shippers with qualified…
The Government of Pakistan has launched the online Power of Attorney Facility for overseas Pakistanis in a few missions. Soon, the same facility will be extended to other Pakistani missions including the Embassy of Pakistan in Egypt. The attached circular has more details:
On the auspicious occasion of 12th Rabi-ul-Awal, the Embassy of Pakistan, Cairo organized a Mehfil-e-Milad to celebrate the Eid Milad-un-Nabi ﷺ at Chancery with religious zeal and fervor. On the occasion, Holy Quran, Naat-e-Rasool-e-Maqbool and Qasida Burda Sharif were recited by students of Al-Azhar University and Pakistan International School, Cairo. In his remarks, Ambassador Sajid Bilal highlighted…
Embassy of PakistanCairo* Press Release The Embassy of Pakistan Cairo celebrated “Pakistan-Egypt Friendship Day” today by organizing a Seminar titled “Pakistan’s Engagement with Africa – the Continent of the Future” in Cairo Sheraton Hotel. The Speakers at the seminar included representatives of the Egyptian government, the think tank community, the Egyptian Federation of Chambers of…
This year, the Trade and InvestmentWing at the Embassy of Pakistan will be exhibiting at the Pharmaconex 3-5 October, 2021,showcasing the pharmaceutical industry of Pakistan and it’s potential inthe region. Pharmaconex is North Africa’s premier pharma trade exhibition connectingthe entire pharmaceutical value chain for three days of unmissablebusiness opportunities. Incorporating a massive exhibition spacealongside a…
All Applicants desirous to apply for visas are informed that the Government of Pakistan has stopped the issuance of manual visas w.e.f. 31st January 2021. The visas are being issued electronically through the official website www.visa.nadra.gov.pk only.
PRESS RELEASE Independence Day of Pakistan Celebrated in Cairo The 74th anniversary of Pakistan’s Independence was commemorated in Cairo with patriotic zeal and fervor. Keeping in view the sanctity of Moharram-ul-Haram and COVID-19 situation, the ceremony was kept simple and elegant. Ambassador Sajid Bilal hoisted the National Flag on the tune of the National Anthem.…
The Embassy of Pakistan observed Youm-e-Istehsal to mark the two years since India’s illegal and unilateral actions of 5th August, 2019 in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Messages of President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan H.E. Dr. Arif Alvi, Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan H.E. Mr. Imran Khan and Foreign…
The Trade and Investment Section, Embassy of Pakistan is participatingin Africa Food Manufacturing 2021 https://www.africa-foodmanufacturing.com/, a leading trade fair in the food andbeverage industry in Egypt. The exhibition offers a one-stop sourcingpoint for food professionals to find innovative ingredients, processingand packaging equipment and logistic solutions, all under one roof.Taking place from the 2nd to 4th…
The National Security Division of Pakistan organized the first edition of the ISD on 17th and 18th March 2021 in Islamabad. The Prime Minister of Pakistan and the Chief of Army Staff were the main Speakers at the moot. The two-day conference centered on five major themes: 1) Comprehensive National Security Framework;2) Economic Security; 3)…
The 9th round of Pakistan-Egypt Annual Bilateral Consultations (ABC) was held at the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Cairo on 24 March 2021. Dr. Khalid Hussain Memon, Special Secretary (Middle East), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan and Ambassador Tarek El-Wassimy, Assistant Foreign Minister for Asian Affairs of Egyptian Foreign Ministry led their respective delegations. Both…
The National Day of Pakistan was celebrated at the Embassy of Pakistan, Cairo with traditional fervor and enthusiasm. The ceremony commenced with recitation from the Holy Quran and the hoisting of the national flag by Ambassador Sajid Bilal. The Ambassador read out the messages of the President and the Prime Minister on the occasion of…
Press Release Foreign Minister visits to Egypt (16-18 February, 2021) Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi undertook an official visit to Egypt from 16th to 18th February 2021. During the visit, the Foreign Minister called on President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, and held delegation-level talks with Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, besides holding a meeting with Ahmed…
The Government of Pakistan has decided to stop manual visas from 31st January 2021. Visa applications should be submitted through online visa portal (www.visa.nadra.gov.pk). قررت حكومة باكستان إيقاف التأشيرات اليدوية اعتبارًا من 31 يناير 2021. يجب تقديم طلبات التأشيرة من خلال بوابة التأشيرة عبر الإنترنت www.visa.nadra.gov.pk
Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), Ministry of Commerce, Government of Pakistan is organizing the Virtual TeXpo 2021, scheduled to be held from 1st to 5th February 2021. Exhibition of its kind to be organized in Pakistan and will be consisting of three virtual segments i.e. Exhibition, Webinar and Trend Gallery. The Exhibition area will…
In response to demands of Pakistanis abroad, NADRA has taken steps to facilitate processing of online ID Card (NICOP) (https://id.nadra.gov.pk). Following are some of the steps taken: 24/7 online / web chat service to guide / facilitate online applicants at the URL (http://www.messenger.com/t/nadrapakidentity). Official Twitter Account (Twitter handler:-@NadraPak) Complaint Management System (CMS) (Https://www.nadra.gov.pk/complaint/). Complaints/information on Skype ID pakidentity@outlook.com on every…
We are pleased to inform you that you can open a bank account in Pakistan while sitting in the comforts of your home in Egypt. See the details below: A New Era of Banking in Pakistan: The Roshan Digital Account is a major new initiative of the State Bank of Pakistan, in collaboration with commercial…
The Embassy of Pakistan Cairo celebrated 74th Independence Day with great fervor today. Messages of the President and Prime Minister of Pakistan of Pakistan were read out for the audience. Mr. Shah Nazar Khan, Charge d’ Affaires, in his remarks, noted the progress that Pakistan has made through hard work and sacrifices of its people. He…
On the eve of 74th Independence Day of Pakistan, the Foreign Minister of Pakistan recognized services of 86 overseas Pakistanis for their exceptional contribution to their local communities during COVID-19 pandemic. Two Pakistanis from Egypt — Dr. Syed Jaffar Hussain & Mr. Aziz Muhammad Vasi — also made it to the #FMHonoursList 2020. The Foreign…
The Embassy of Pakistan observed Kashmir Siege Day on August 5, 2020. A day earlier, the local media (both English & Arabic) were invited to the Embassy for a PowerPoint presentation on the situation in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IIOJK), and underscore the for the world to call out India for its blatant…
The Prime Minister of Pakistan unveiled Pakistan’s Political Map on August 4, 2020, to: (i) prevent the use of incorrect maps; (ii) firmly reject Indian map, making false territorial claims; and, (iii) to reaffirm Pakistan’s stance that accession of Jammu & Kashmir will be through a free and Impartial plebiscite under UN auspices. For details,…
The Embassy of Pakistan in Cairo organized a Seminar to commemorate 89th ‘Kashmir Martyrs’ Day’, in memory of the 22 Kashmiris who were martyred by Dogra forces on 13 July 1931 for resisting subjugation. Their subjugation, no less brutal than the Dogra forces, continues to this day. The Speakers, at the event, highlighted: (i) Kashmiris’…
An EGYPTAIR special flight, chartered by the Embassy of Pakistan in Cairo, carrying 51 stranded Pakistani passengers from Egypt (43) and Tunisia (8), left Cairo for Islamabad today.
In memory of the victims of the PIA plane crash in Cairo on 20 May 1965, Pakistan Embassy officials laid a wreath at the memorial and offered Fateha for the souls of the martyrs.
Embassy of Pakistan Cairo’s outreach to Pakistanis for food supplies and preventive medical supplies continues