Ambassador
Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry hosted a dinner for members of the World Affairs Council -
Washington DC at the Embassy Residence. The event was part of the World Affairs
Council’s “Embassy Series” program in which the Council members interact and
engage with the diplomatic corps in Washington DC, says a press release
received from Washington DC here today.
Ambassador Chaudhry briefed the World Affairs
Council members on the latest political and security situation in
Pakistan. “Our economy is on an upward
trajectory, there has been a remarkable improvement in the law and order
situation which has renewed investors’ confidence in the country,” the
Ambassador said.
He also
gave an overview of Pakistan-US relations. In particular, the Ambassador
highlighted that during the last 70 years, both countries had achieved significant gains that were mutually beneficial. He expressed the
hope that the two countries would continue to work together to overcome common
challenges in the days ahead.
Mr. Tony
Culley-Foster, President and CEO of the World Affairs Council – Washington DC,
thanked the Ambassador for the hospitality extended by the Mission. Jim Moran,
Former Congressman & Senior Board Member presented a Certificate of
Appreciation to Ambassador Chaudhry on behalf of the World Affairs Council.
Prominent
members of the Pakistani American diaspora and senior Embassy officials also
attended the dinner.