Embassy of Brazil, Islamabad

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Embassy of Brazil in Islamabad
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Embassy of Brazil, Islamabad
Location Islamabad, Pakistan
AddressHouse No. 1, Street No. 72, Sector F-8/3
Coordinates 33°43′15.9″N73°02′36.9″E / 33.721083°N 73.043583°E / 33.721083; 73.043583 Coordinates: 33°43′15.9″N73°02′36.9″E / 33.721083°N 73.043583°E / 33.721083; 73.043583
AmbassadorOlyntho Vieira
Website islamabade.itamaraty.gov.br

The Embassy of Brazil in Islamabad [lower-alpha 1] is the diplomatic mission of Brazil in Pakistan. The current Brazilian ambassador to Pakistan is Olyntho Vieira [1]

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Location

The embassy is located at House No. 1 on Street No. 72 in sector F-8/3 of Islamabad. [2] It operates on weekdays from 9 am to 6 pm. In addition to the ambassador's office, the embassy includes the consular, commercial, cultural and educational, and cooperation sections. [3] [4]

History

The Brazilian embassy in Pakistan was established in 1952, shortly after the two countries established diplomatic relations in 1948. [5] Brazil was the first Latin American country to open a diplomatic mission in Pakistan. [6] The embassy was formerly located at 6 Victoria Road, Karachi, during the 1950s, before the capital was shifted to Islamabad in the 1960s. [7] It is concurrently accredited to Afghanistan and Tajikistan.

Activities

The embassy plays an important role in the promotion of Brazilian culture in Pakistan, and the bilateral relations between the two countries. [8] Various consular services are provided. [9] The Brazilian ambassador also serves as the honorary president of the Pakistan-Brazil Friendship Association (PBFA), established in 2011. [10] [11] [12] The embassy arranges numerous cultural events, including Independence Day celebrations, the Brazilian Film Festival, arts and photographic exhibitions, food exhibitions, musical events, documentary screenings, and book launches. [5] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] It also provides free language classes in Brazilian Portuguese. [18] [19] [20] Over 120 students have graduated from the course. [21]

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Portuguese: Embaixada do Brasil em Islamabade; Urdu: برازیلی سفارتخانہ، اسلام آباد‎

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References

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  2. ↑ Google (20 October 2015). "Location of the Embassy of Brazil, Islamabad" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  3. ↑ "Contact Us". Embassy of Brazil in Islamabad. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  4. ↑ Mussadaq, Maha (1 August 2013). "Olá Brasil!: Brazil introduces 5-year multiple entry visas for Pakistani businessmen". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
  5. 1 2 Bari, Mavra (4 September 2012). "An insight into Brazil's life and culture". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  6. ↑ Today: Monthly Review, Volume 1. University of Michigan. 1963. p. 58.
  7. ↑ Pakistan Press Yearbook. Express Publishers. 1956. p. 87.
  8. ↑ Hyatt, Ishrat (19 March 2012). "Brazilian culture, Pakistani expertise". Dawn. Archived from the original on 27 April 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  9. ↑ "New visa regime with Brazil". Dawn. 1 August 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  10. ↑ "Pak-Brazil friendship to go a long way: Brazilian envoy". Daily Times. 24 January 2011. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  11. ↑ "Diplomatic calendar : Farewell to Brazil's popular ambassador". Dawn. 12 April 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  12. ↑ Bari, Mavra (16 May 2012). "Brazil offers students 'no brain drain' scholarships". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  13. ↑ Shahid, Ayesha (25 February 2012). "Brazilian Film Festival a multicultural gala". Dawn. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  14. ↑ Kazim, Syeda Shehrbano (22 November 2013). "Photographic exhibition depicts Islam in Brazil". Dawn. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  15. ↑ Kazim, Syeda Shehrbano (22 September 2013). "Sounds and flavours of Brazil in Islamabad". Dawn. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  16. ↑ "Samba Night at the Brazilian embassy". Dawn. 28 June 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  17. ↑ "English, Urdu versions of Brazilian novels launched". Dawn. 5 March 2015. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  18. ↑ "Admissions to Portuguese classes open". The News. 10 August 2014. Archived from the original on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  19. ↑ "Learning Portuguese: Brazilian embassy seeks applications". The Express Tribune. 13 August 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  20. ↑ Hetland, Atle; Chaudhry, Shahbaz (23 February 2015). "Pakistanis trained in Brazilian sport". Dawn. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  21. ↑ "Diplomatic calendar : Portuguese language graduation". Dawn. 1 February 2015. Retrieved 22 October 2015.

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