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The Embassy of Pakistan in Washington, D.C. is the
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of
Islamic Republic of Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...
to the
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. It is located at 3517 International Court, Northwest, Washington, D.C., 20008 (zip code in the US) in the
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neighborhood. The embassy also operates Consulates-General in
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Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry is a Pakistani diplomat and Director General of Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad. He served as the Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States and was succeeded by Ali Jehangir Siddiqui. Previously, he served as the F ...
served as Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States from 2017 to 2018. In 2020, the ambassador is
Asad Majeed Khan Asad Majeed Khan is a Grade 22 officer.DrAsad Majeed Khan is a career Pakistan Foreign Service Officer. Ambassador Dr. Asad Majeed Khan assumed charge as 31st Foreign Secretary of Pakistan on December 2, 2022. During a diplomatic career span ...
, who presented his credentials to President
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on January 11, 2019.Dr Asad Majeed Khan presents credentials to US President Donald Trump
The Express Tribune (newspaper), Published 12 January 2019, Retrieved 3 February 2020 The architecture of the embassy building is partly modelled on the Naulakha Pavilion. The
Interests Section of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the United States The Interests Section of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the United States is a part of the Pakistani Embassy in Washington, D.C., and is the ''de facto'' consular representation of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the United States. Iranian stud ...
is a part of the Pakistani embassy in Washington, D.C. From 1951 to 2011, the embassy was located on
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, in the former Francis B. Moran House (architect George Oakley Totten, Jr., 1909) on 2315 Massachusetts Avenue NW. A chancery annex was located on 2201 R Street NW in the former house of Gardner F. Williams, built in 1906 and also designed by George Oakley Totten, Jr.


U.S. lobbying firm hired

The Pakistan embassy in Washington D.C. hired
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lobbying firm in 2019 to promote the interests of Pakistan in the US.


Other Pakistani diplomatic posts in the U.S.

There is also a Consulate-General of Pakistan in
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, at 333 North Michigan in the
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. Its jurisdiction includes
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. In 2015, on the occasion of special events like the Independence Day (Pakistan), the Consulate General of Pakistan, Chicago organized a large event at Daley Plaza, Chicago to celebrate it with over 500 people attending this event. Consul General, Javed Ahmed Umrani assumed charge in September 2018. Pakistan has functioning consulates in the following cities in the U.S. – * New York City * Boston * Chicago * Houston * Los Angeles


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Official websitewikimapiaConsulate General of Pakistan, Chicago - official website
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Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...
Washington, D.C. Pakistan–United States relations North Cleveland Park