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  • Peshawar, December 14, 2009 – U.S. Consul General Candace Putnam hands over rescue equipment to Mr. Muhammad Azam Khan, Commissioner of Peshawar. U.S. Donates Search And Rescue Equipment

    In a ceremony held on December 14th, U.S. Consul General Candace Putnam delivered four search and rescue equipment kits to the NWFP Provincial Relief, Rehabilitation and Settlement Authority (PaRRSA). The equipment will help fire and rescue personnel to safely remove victims from disaster scenes.

  • Peshawar, December 03, 2009 - Ambassador Robin Raphel, U.S. Coordinator for Economic and Development Assistance, hands over school supplies to FATA Additional Chief Secretary Habibullah Khan. U.S. Donates School Supplies to Bajaur Agency

    Schools in Bajaur Agency will be better equipped to accommodate students returning from IDP camps with donation by the U.S. government of approximately $70,000 worth of school furniture and supplies.

  • Peshawar, November 12, 2009 - U.S. Representative John Tierney delivers one box of the $430,000 dollars in USG donated emergency medical supplies to NWFP Minister of Social Welfare Sitara Ayaz. U.S. Donates Emergency Medical Supplies

    Hospitals in the North West Frontier Province will be better equipped to treat trauma victims with donation by the U.S. government of approximately $430,000 worth of emergency medical supplies. The urgently needed medical equipment will replenish and expand medical stocks at large hospitals in areas particular ...

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The United States Embassy in Pakistan condemns the suicide bombing at the Sessions Court in Peshawar ...

U.S. Condemns Terrorist Attack in Peshawar

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Speech: The New Way Forward  (Pashto version)

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Islamabad, October 30, 2009 - U.S Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at a round table discussion with FATA/NWFP representatives.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's Meeting with FATA/NWFP Representatives
During her three-day visit to Pakistan, the U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met with the representatives of FATA and NWFP, at the Pakistan National Council of Arts (PNCA) in Islamabad. The meeting was attended by men and women leaders, hailing from FATA and NWFP...

Peshawar, October 21, 2009 - Principal Officer U.S. Consulate Peshawar, E. Candace Putnam handing over bomb disposal equipment to the NWFP Inspector General Police, Malik Naveed.

U.S. Provides Bomb Disposal Equipment to NWFP Police
As part of its continuing collaboration with Pakistani authorities to protect people in Pakistan from terrorist bombings, the U.S. Consulate Peshawar on behalf of the United States Government provided $150,000 in bomb disposal equipment to the NWFP Police in Peshawar on October 21. This contribution is in addition to the $1.6 million ...

Peshawar, October 15, 2009 - Journalists Asking Questions during the Background Briefing.

Principal Officer, U.S. Consulate Peshawar Visit to Peshawar Press Club
The Principal Officer, U.S. Consulate Peshawar, E. Candace Putnam, paid a visit to the Peshawar Press Club and held an off-the-record roundtable with 16 renowned local journalists from print and electronic media.

Peshawar, September 28, 2009 - A female student asking the panel a question.

Digital Video Conference on U.S. Education and Student Visas
The U.S. Consulate, Peshawar organized its first "virtual speaker program" - a Digital Video Conference (DVC) between students at the Lincoln Corner at Peshawar University and speakers at the U.S. Embassy, Islamabad. The purpose of the DVC was to give information about student visas ...

Peshawar, September 12, 2009 - U.S. Consulate Peshawar Principal Officer E. Candace Putnam with a group of Pashto singers, poets, screen writers and play writers.

Principal Officer's Iftar Dinner with Pashto Cultural Icons of NWFP
U.S. Consulate Principal Officer E. Candace Putnam arranged an Iftar in honor of Pashto cultural representatives. The event was attended by the Pashtun cultural superlatives, living legend singers of traditional music, young pop stars, poets, screen writers and play writers.

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