Pakistan hosts first FIFA World Cup launch event at U.S. Embassy

Pakistan hosts first FIFA World Cup launch event at U.S. Embassy

A prestigious launch event related to the upcoming FIFA World Cup was held at the U.S Embassy in Islamabad, bringing together prominent figures from sports, government, and various sectors of society. Federal Minister for Railways Hanif Abbasi, President of Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) Mohsen Gilani, Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan, and Lahore Qalandars Chief Executive Atif Rana were among the dist…

US Envoy Highlights Sports Diplomacy at FIFA World Cup 2026 Event - THE DESTINATION

ISLAMABAD: (Web Desk) – The United States Embassy in Islamabad hosted a FIFA World Cup 2026™ kickoff event, bringing together diplomats, sports officials, athletes, and private sector partners to celebrate the upcoming global tournament. U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker addressed the gathering, highlighting the role of sport in building cultural understanding and international cooperation. She […] The post US Envoy Highlights Sports Diplomac…

FIFA World Cup 2026 Countdown Begins in Islamabad

The U.S. Embassy in Islamabad and the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) jointly launched a countdown event marking preparations for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 on 19 May. Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker and PFF President Syed Mohsen Gilani welcomed Minister of Railways Hanif Abbasi and Prime Minister’s Youth Programme Chairman Rana Mashood Ahmad Khan. Representatives […] The post FIFA World Cup 2026 Countdown Begins in Islamabad appeared f…