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AMPAK BDF is pleased to announce the successful hosting of the Mango Festival 2024 & Independence Day celebration, a landmark event that showcased the strengthening bilateral ties and cultural exchange between Pakistan and the United States. Held at PACC, the event commenced with the recitation of the Holy Quran, followed by the national anthems of both Pakistan and the United States, resonating a sense of unity and respect.
Mr. Conrad Tribble, Consul General of the United States, graced the occasion with his esteemed presence, expressing gratitude for celebrating US Independence Day alongside the Mango Festival. He emphasized the significance of such events in bringing nations closer, fostering business and cultural activities, and appreciated the efforts of AMPAK BDF and PACC for organizing the celebration.
The event was attended by a large number of dignitaries, including diplomats, business leaders, government officials, and individuals from various walks of life. The Consul General highlighted the importance of the US-Pakistan trade partnership, acknowledging the US as Pakistan’s largest trade partner to date. He expressed his desire to take this partnership to the next level in various sectors, exploring new avenues for cooperation and mutual growth.
President AMPAK BDF, Shaikh Imtiaz Hussain, a leading mango exporter of Pakistan, delivered a warm welcome speech, highlighting the significant export volume of mangoes from Pakistan to various countries around the world. He expressed his gratitude to HE Counsel General Conrad Tribble for gracing the event as the chief guest. Shaikh Imtiaz Hussain also extended his appreciation to the President of PACC, Makhdoom Syed Riaz Ali, and his team for their efforts in making the event a success. Makhdoom Syed Riaz Ali reciprocated the gesture, thanking AMPAK BDF for organizing a successful event. Both organizations committed to continued collaboration in the future, aiming to strengthen the relationship between the two nations.
The festival featured an array of delicious mango dishes and drinks, showcasing the bounty and shared agricultural heritage of both countries. The event also included a visit to various mango stalls, where diverse varieties of mangoes were displayed, and mango delights and dishes were enjoyed. A cake-cutting ceremony was held to commemorate US Independence Day, symbolizing the spirit of freedom, democracy, and friendship between the two nations.
This celebration embodied the spirit of cultural diversity and friendship, reflecting the rich heritage of both nations. The organizers expressed their gratitude to all who contributed to making the event a resounding success.
Both organizations declared that the Mango Festival and celebration of US Independence Day will be organized annually, solidifying the partnership between AMPAK BDF and PACC.