Consulate-General of Pakistan, Chicago

333 North Michigan, the location of the consulate

The Consulate-General of Pakistan in Chicago is a diplomatic mission of Pakistan in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is located in Suite 728 in 333 North Michigan in the Chicago Loop. Its jurisdiction includes Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Kansas, North Dakota, South Dakota, Michigan and Wisconsin.[1]

The consulate opened in January 2005. An inaugural ceremony was held on Saturday January 22, with Richard M. Daley, Mayor of Chicago, inaugurating the consulate. During the ceremony, Jehangir Karamat, Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States, made the opening remarks.[2]

Currently, the Consul General is Mr. Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, who joined the Consulate General in September 2013.[3] He is preceded by Mr. Zaheer Pervaiz Khan.[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Chicago Consulate." Embassy of Pakistan in the United States. Retrieved on December 16, 2009.
  2. ↑ "Pak Consulate Chicago opens, Mayor Daley and Ambassador Karamat felicitate hard working Pakistani community." Pakistan Press International. January 23, 2005. Retrieved on December 16, 2009.
  3. ↑ http://www.cgpkchicago.org/consulgeneral.htm
  4. ↑ "Zaheer Pervaiz Khan". Pakistan Consulate Chicago. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
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