Summary The French Consulate expressed its gratitude to its friends and partners in Karachi for their support and cooperation
KARACHI (Web Desk) - France has permanently closed its consulate in Karachi, with the French Consulate formally announcing the closure.
In a farewell message to the city, the consulate said, “Goodbye Karachi.” The French and European Union flags have also been removed from the consulate building.
The French Consulate expressed its gratitude to its friends and partners in Karachi for their support and cooperation.
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Last month, French Consul General in Karachi Alexis, speaking at an event held to mark France’s National Day, said the French government had decided to close the Consul General’s office in Karachi for budgetary reasons.
The closure marks the end of France’s consular presence in Karachi, with consular services expected to be handled through other French diplomatic channels.
