- Peshawar-UNS:A distinguished luncheon ceremony was held on Tuesdsy ,in Peshawar to commemorate the appointment of Barrister Assad Saifullah Khan, Honorary Consul General of the Czech Republic for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, as the new Dean of the Honorary Consular Corps for the province.The event brought together a distinguished gathering of dignitaries from across diplomatic, political, business, and civil society circles. Among the notable attendees were Mr. Aamad Rasheed (Honorary Consul of Tunisia for KP and Islamabad), Masood Ahmad Qazi (Honorary Consul of Romania for KP), Nawabzada Fazal Karim Afridi (Honorary Consul of Japan for KP), Syed Mehmood (Honorary Consul of Tajikistan for KP), Iqbal Zafar Jhagra (Former Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), Senator Salim Saifullah Khan, Malik Riaz Awan (Former Advisor to the Chief Minister, KP), Dr. Ateeq, Abidullah Khan (Chief Protocol Officer, Ministry of Foreign Affairs), Sikandar Kuli Khan Khattak (Chairman, KP Textile Mills Association), Fazal Muqeem Khan (President, KP Chamber of Commerce & Industry), Waqasullah Shinwari (General Manager, SNGPL Peshawar), and Shahzad Qaiser and Aamir Khan of Suzuki Charsadda, among other esteemed guests.The Honorary Consular Corps is an esteemed diplomatic body comprising honorary consuls appointed by foreign governments to represent their countries’ interests in specific regions. These consuls serve as vital conduits for enhancing bilateral ties, facilitating trade and investment, promoting cultural exchange, and advancing people-to-people contact. The Dean of the Corps is an elected representative who serves as a liaison between the honorary consuls and Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, while also providing leadership and strategic direction for the collective diplomatic engagement within the province.In his inaugural remarks as Dean, Barrister Assad Saifullah Khan expressed heartfelt gratitude to his fellow honorary consuls and all attendees for the confidence and trust reposed in him:
“It is a profound honor to be entrusted with the role of Dean. I am deeply committed to using this platform to enhance international collaboration, promote commercial diplomacy, and create enduring partnerships between Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and our partner nations. Together, through the strength of our collective representation, we will work to elevate Pakistan’s global standing and bring new opportunities for development, trade, and cultural enrichment to this region.”
He further reiterated his commitment to fostering inclusive diplomatic outreach, economic integration, and the global promotion of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a hub of trade, investment, and heritage.
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