U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Pakistan
Recent News About U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Pakistan
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U.S. Embassy advises Americans in Pakistan amid ongoing protests
The U.S. Embassy in Islamabad and the U.S. Consulates General in Lahore, Karachi, and Peshawar have reported ongoing protest activity across Pakistan as of October 13, 2025.
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U.S. Embassy issues safety advisory amid planned protests across Pakistan
The U.S. Embassy in Islamabad and the U.S. Consulates General in Lahore, Karachi, and Peshawar are monitoring planned protest activity throughout Pakistan on October 10, 2025.
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U.S. Embassy warns Americans of potential disruptions during protests across Pakistan
The U.S. Embassy in Islamabad and the U.S. Consulates General in Lahore, Karachi, and Peshawar are observing planned protest activities across Pakistan from October 3 to October 7, 2025.
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U.S. Embassy warns Americans of protests across Pakistan October 3–7
The U.S. Embassy in Islamabad and the U.S. Consulates General in Lahore, Karachi, and Peshawar are observing planned protests across Pakistan from October 3 to October 7, 2025.
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United States provides flood relief aid to Pakistan after widespread disaster
The United States has provided disaster relief assistance to Pakistan following severe flooding that has disrupted communities across the country.
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U.S. Strategic Metals signs MOU with Pakistan’s FWO on critical minerals
U.S. Strategic Metals (USSM), a company based in Missouri, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Pakistan’s Frontier Works Organization (FWO) for cooperation on critical minerals.
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Tom Eckert assumes role as U.S. Consul General in Peshawar
Senior Foreign Service Officer Tom Eckert has taken on the role of Consul General at the United States Consulate General in Peshawar. U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker welcomed Eckert, stating, “It is my pleasure to welcome Tom Eckert as our...
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U.S.-Pakistan business opportunities highlighted by Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker
Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker addressed a webinar organized by the Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU) on September 2, focusing on opportunities for American companies in Pakistan.
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Flight suspensions announced at Islamabad airport during Independence Day preparations
Temporary flight suspensions have been announced at Islamabad International Airport as the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) prepares for Independence Day celebrations.
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U.S. Mission launches WhatsApp channel for American citizens in Pakistan
U.S. citizens living or traveling in Pakistan now have a new way to receive official consular alerts and updates.
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U.S. Consulate restricts staff visits after reported hotel threat in Karachi
The U.S. Consulate General in Karachi has received information about a potential threat aimed at high-end hotels in the city.
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Security alert issued for Muharram events in Pakistan
Numerous processions associated with Muharram are anticipated in Pakistan from June 27 to July 7, 2025.
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State Department issues caution amid Israel-Iran conflict
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran has led to travel disruptions and occasional airspace closures throughout the Middle East.
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U.S. Mission issues security alert for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
The U.S. Mission to Pakistan has issued a security alert for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, including the former Federally Administered Tribal Area (FATA), due to increased terrorist activity reported by public media.
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CDC issues global travel health notice for measles
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 1 Global Travel Health Notice for measles, indicating an ongoing risk of the disease worldwide.
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U.S. mission resumes normal operations after ceasefire between Pakistan and India
Following the recent ceasefire between Pakistan and India announced on May 10, the U.S. Embassy and consulates in Pakistan have resumed normal operations.
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U.S.-Pakistan airspace reopens following ceasefire; travel advisories remain
Following the announcement of a ceasefire between Pakistan and India on May 10, Pakistan has reopened its airspace, allowing for the restoration of some commercial flights. U.S. citizens in the region are advised to contact airlines for specific...
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U.S. adjusts movement restrictions for personnel in major Pakistani cities
Movement restrictions for U.S. government personnel in Islamabad, Karachi, and Lahore have been eased to permit travel within city limits, according to a recent update from the U.S. Department of State.
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U.S. mission issues security alert amid military activity in Pakistan
The U.S. Mission to Pakistan has issued a security alert in response to recent military activity, advising residents to stay indoors until further notice.
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U.S. issues security alert amid military activity concerns in Pakistan
The U.S. Mission to Pakistan has issued a security alert regarding military activity and flight availability in the region.