Pakistan Embassy Poland

On the Occasion of the 77th anniversary of Independence Day, a Flag Hoisting Ceremony was held today at the Embassy of Pakistan, Warsaw.

A cross section of the Pakistani community attended the event. The messages of the leadership were also read out to the participant

6th Round of Bilateral Political Consultations between Pakistan 🇵🇰 and Latvia 🇱🇻 held in Islamabad on 15 May 2024

Conferment of Pakistan’s Civil Award “Sitara I Quaid I Azam” to former Polish Ambassador to Pakistan H.E. Mr. Piotr Opalinski

Pursuant to the decision of the Government of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Embassy of Pakistan in Warsaw organized a formal ceremony today (04 April 2024) to confer Civil Award “Sitara I Quaid I Azam” to former Polish Ambassador to Pakistan H.E. Mr. Piotr Opalinski. The award was presented to Ambassador Opalinski by Pakistan’s Ambassador to the Republic of Poland Dr. Khalid Hussain Memon.
Ambassador Opalinski was conferred the award for his meritorious services to bring Pakistan and Poland further closer in the fields of political relations, trade and economy, defence, energy cooperation and culture, during his two tenures in Pakistan collectively spanning over twelve years: first as Deputy Head of Mission at Polish Embassy in Islamabad (1999-20015) and then as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Pakistan (2015-2021).

04 April 2024
Warsaw

Falg Hoisting Ceremony on the occasion of Pakistan Day (23rd March)

Embassy of Pakistan in Warsaw organized a solemn Ceremony on the occasion of Pakistan Day (23 March).
The Ceremony started with recitation of Holy Quran, followed by National Anthem and flag hoisting by Ambassador Dr. Khalid Hussain Memon. Messages of the leadership on the occasion were also read out.

The Ceremony was attended by a cross section of Pakistani community in Poland. The Ambassador welcomed the community members, highlighting importance of the Pakistan Day (23 March 1940) in the democratic struggle led by the Quaid e Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah to secure an independent homeland in 1947.

Dear Citizens/overseas Pakistanis in Poland the Baltic States, the Consular Section of the Embassy would remain closed on 05 February 2024 (Monday) on the occasion of Kashmir Solidarity Day. The Consular Section will resume its operations on Tuesday (06 February 2024).
Regards

On 20 November 2023, the Convention for the Elimination of Double Taxation with respect to Taxes on Income and the Prevention of Tax Evasion and Avoidance between the Governments of Pakistan and the Republic of Estonia was signed in Tallinn.
H. E. Mr. Margus Tsahkna, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Republic of Estonia signed the Convention on behalf of the Estonian government while Dr. Khalid H. Memon, Ambassador of Pakistan to Estonia (resident in Warsaw) signed from Pakistan.

The signing of the Convention on Elimination of Double Taxation between the Governments of Pakistan and the Republic of Estonia would further strengthen the legal base of our bilateral relations to promote trade and economic cooperation. Pakistan looks forward to engaging the Estonian side to forge a meaningful partnership in diverse fields, including political, economy, trade, education, culture and people to people contacts.

Embassy of Pakistan, Warsaw organized its flagship event "the Mango Festival" on 24 August 2023. The event was attended by Ambassadors, diplomats, Trade/Commercial Counsellors from various Embassies, Officials of Polish government, including Ministry of Foreign Affairs, businessmen and members of Pakistani community.

The participants enjoyed Pakistani mangoes and food delicacies containing mangoes.

On the Occasion of the 76th anniversary of Independence Day, a Flag Hoisting Ceremony was held at the Embassy of Pakistan, Warsaw.

A cross section of the Pakistani community attended the event. The messages of the leadership were also read out by Chargé d'affaires a.i. Mr. Muhammad Jaffar and Trade & Investment Counsellor Mr. Muhammad Zahid Bhatti.

The 8th Round of Bilateral Political Consultations between Pakistan and Poland was held today (i.e., 5th June 2023) in Islamabad. It was cochaired by Amb Muhammad Saleem, Additional ForeignSecretary (Europe) & Mr. Wojciech Gerwel, Under Secretary Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland. The two sides discussed entire range of bilateral cooperation and exchanged views on issues of mutual importance.

Spokesperson 🇵🇰 MoFA on Twitter “8th BPC between Pakistan and Poland cochaired by Amb Muhammad Saleem, AFS(Europe) & Mr. Wojciech Gerwel, Under Secretary Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland was held in Islamabad today. 🇵🇰🤝🇵🇱”

Today, 🇵🇰 Ambassador Dr. Khalid Hussain Memon and Ambassador of Latvia 🇱🇻 to Poland H.E. Juris Poikāns signed the Convention between 🇵🇰& 🇱🇻 on Elimination of Double Taxation with respect to Taxes on Income at a ceremony in Warsaw.

Ambassador Dr. Khalid Hussain Memon hosted an Eid Gathering for Pakistani community in Poland 🇵🇱 today at the Chancery. A cross section of Pakistani community attended the event

Ambassador Dr. Khalid Hussain Memon presented the Letter of Credence to the President of Republic of Estonia H.E. Mr. Alar Karis today in Tallin, Estonia. The Ambassador is concurrently accredited to the Republic of Estonia (based in Warsaw, Poland).

Additional Secretary Mr.Syrus Sajjad Qazi met with Amb Witold Sokow, Pol Director, . In addition to discussing bilateral & regional issues, the two also unveiled logo for commemorating 60 years of establishment of 🇵🇰🇵🇱 diplomatic relations.

Ambassador Dr. Khalid Hussain Memon presenting Letter of Credence to the President of Republic of Latvia H.E. Egils Levits.

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Embassy of Pakistan
Warsaw

Press Release

Independence Day Celebrated in Poland

To celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Independence Day of Pakistan, a flag hoisting ceremony was held in the Embassy today. A cross section of the Pakistan Community living in Warsaw and adjoining cities, attended the event. The ceremony started with recitation of the Holy Quran. Ambassador Dr. Khalid Hussain Memon hoisted the national flag. Messages of the President, Prime Minister and the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan were read out on the occasion.

Ambassador Dr. Khalid Hussain Memon congratulated the community members on the Independence Day and said that the day reminded us to renew our commitment to serve our country with dedication and play our role in the progress and development of our homeland. He emphasized that struggle and sacrifices rendered by our forefathers should not be forgotten and we must work hard to achieve the cherished objectives of our ancestors to make Pakistan a strong and prosperous country.

The Ambassador emphasized that on the occasion of the Independence Day, we should not forget our Kashmiri brethren. He expressed solidarity with the Kashmiri people in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir and noted that Pakistan stands by them and will continue to provide political, moral and diplomatic support to their just struggle for self-determination.

At the end, a cake cutting ceremony was also held. The Ambassador thanked the community members for their participation in the event as well as for their contribution in strengthening Pakistan’s relations with Poland and projecting the soft and true image of Pakistan.

14 August 2022
Warsaw

Press Release
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*The Embassy of Pakistan in Warsaw organizes and event in
connection with the Youm e Istehsal*

The Embassy of Pakistan in Warsaw organized an event today to express solidarity with the oppressed Kashmiris in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) due to India’s decision of 5 August 2019, in connection with Youm-e-Istehsal 2022.

The messages of the President, Prime Minister and the Foreign Minister were read out to the audience, wherein complete solidarity was expressed with Kashmiri people, condemning India’s flagrant human rights violations in IIOJK well documented by the international human rights and humanitarian organizations.

Speaking at the occasion, Ambassador of Pakistan to Poland, His Excellency Dr. Khalid Hussain Memon reiterated Pakistan’s continued unflinching political, diplomatic and moral support to the people of Jammu and Kashmir. He informed the gathering that for the past three years, Kashmiris have suffered the worst human rights violations by Indian Occupation Forces including military siege. The Ambassador called upon the international community to prevail upon India to end gross human rights
violations in Jammu and Kashmir and abide by the relevant resolutions of the United Nations Security Council that called for the final disposition of the State of Jammu and Kashmir in accordance with the will of the people of Kashmir.
A screening of a documentary on Kashmir was also organized.
The event was attended by the academicians, journalists, and members of Pakistani community and Polish society in Warsaw.

*Warsaw*
05 August 2022

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*Second flight arrives Warsaw carrying 7.5 tonnes of humanitarian aid from Pakistan for People of Ukraine*

Second flight of humanitarian aid from Pakistan for the people of Ukraine arrived today at Chopin Airport Warsaw carrying 7.5 tonnes of cargo. The aid consisted of medicines, blankets, ration and food items. The humanitarian flight is part of the second consignment of humanitarian assistance from Pakistan. The first flight arrived on 1st June 2022.

The humanitarian flight was received by Malik Muhammad Farooq, Ambassador of Pakistan to Poland; Brigadier Qasim Shazad, Pakistan's Defence Attaché accredited to Poland; officials of Poland; and representatives of Ukrainian Embassy in Warsaw.

Previously, Pakistan had sent first consignment of 15 tonnes humanitarian assistance for the people of Ukraine on 15th March 2022.
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*Warsaw*
4 June 2022

PRESS RELEASE

Second consignment of humanitarian aid from Pakistan for the people of Ukraine arrived today at Chopin Airport Warsaw in PAF flight C-130 carrying 7.5 tonnes of cargo. The aid consisted of 112 tents, 50 bundles of Blankets and 384 lbs soaps.

The humanitarian flight was received by Malik Muhammad Farooq, Ambassador of Pakistan to Poland; Mr. Krzysztof Dobrowolski, Acting Director Asia Pacific Department of Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Brigadier Qasim Shazad, Pakistan's Defence Attaché accredited to Poland; and Colonel Vitalii Sanchenko and Lt. Colonel Andrii Anosov from the office ofUkrainian Defence Attaché.

Mr. Dobrowolski, appreciating gesture of solidarity by the people and government of Pakistan for the people of Ukraine, stressed that it was an example for other countries to show solidarity and extend help to the countries in need.
Colonel Sanchenko, underlining cordial bilateral ties between the twocountries, thanked the people and government of Pakistan for the humanitarian assistance.
The Ambassador apprecited the cooperation extended by the government of Poland to facilitate the humanitarian cargo.

The second flight, also carrying 7.5 tonnes of humanitarian cargo, is scheduled on 4th June 2022. Previously, Pakistan had sent 15 tonnes of humanitarian assistance for the people of Ukraine on 15 March 2022.

WARSAW
1st June 2022

NOTICE
The following office timings will be observed in the Embassy of Pakistan, Warsaw, Poland, during the Holy month of Ramadan:
Monday to Thursday : 0900-1400 hours
Friday : 0900-1300 hours

This is with reference to Embassy's earlier communication regarding holding the Pakistan National Day on 23 March 2022.
Due to several cases of COVID-19 in the Embassy of Pakistan in Poland, the National Day event of 23rd March is being postponed.

PTV News on Twitter “Humanitarian assistance from Pakistan for Ukrainian people reached Poland. More than 9 tonnes of emergency medicines, electro-medical equipment, rations and winter bedding was handed over by the Pakistan Embassy Poland to Polish Governmental Agency. https://t.co/ewiazPZgRD”

Special Flight of PIA is about to depart for Islambad from Warsaw Airport carrying more than 230 passengers, mostly students coming from Ukraine. These country fellows were provided assistance by Pakistan Embassy in Poland regarding their transport from Poland-Ukrainian border and boarding & lodging in Warsaw. Ambassador Malik Muhammad Farooq has just seen off students and community members at airport. We wish our dear citizens a safe journey.