Ambassador
Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry attended the Annual Dinner of Pakistan American
Business Association (PABA) event at the Virginia International University
(VIU), Fairfax, VA, says a Press Release
received from Washington DC here today.
In his remarks, the
Ambassador appreciated the work of PABA in promoting business cooperation between Pakistan and
the United States. He said that Pak-US relationship goes back in history marked
by close cooperation which should continue in future. He advised Pakistani
Americans to get involved and invest in their adopted homeland United States to
contribute to the cooperative ties between the two countries.
On the occasion, the
Ambassador awarded certificates to members of Pakistan Cricket Club (PCC),
current champions of Washington Cricket League. He congratulated the team
for connecting people by building bridges at the community level through
sports.
Mr. M. Siddique Sheikh,
Founder and Chairman of PABA in his welcome remarks thanked the Ambassador for
his support to Pakistani Americans community. He presented the Ambassador with
a souvenir on behalf of PABA.
The event was attended
by distinguished guests from all walks of life including members of Virginia
State Congress, academia, media, bankers’ association and the business
community.
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