WASHINGTON DC, June 20 (APP): Ambassador Aizaz Chaudhry hosted an Iftar Diner in honor of DC based Pakistani Journalists at his residence here Tuesday. The Iftar-Dinner was very well-attended by the correspondents from mainstream print and electronic media.
While talking to media persons, Ambassador Aizaz Chaudhry urged the Washington DC based Pakistani journalists to radiate the message of peace, love and hope by acting as a bridge between Pakistan and the US to further strengthen bilateral relations.
He stressed to forge new links through Pakistani Americans particularly younger generation to make a difference. There is a greater need to promote soft image of Pakistan, he added. On the occasion, the Ambassador narrated that Pakistan Embassy is celebrating the 70 years of Pakistan-US friendship coinciding with the 70th independence anniversary of Pakistan, this year and urged the Pakistani journalists to carry forward the positive message to bring Pakistan and the US closer to each other.
Responding to a question, Ambassador Chaudhry said that Embassy of Pakistan in Washington DC is determined to facilitate the Pakistani community by revamping its consular services. Embassy is in the process of introducing new measures by making use of latest technology such as web portal to facilitate Pakistani Diaspora through online services.
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