France Closes Karachi Consulate | Pakistan News

Pakistan News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 30, 2026 · 1m

France has shut down its consulate in Karachi for good, marking the end of an era as French and EU flags vanish from the premises. In a simple farewell message — “Goodbye Karachi” — they thanked locals for their support over the years. The closure stems from budget cuts, announced last month by the Consul General and now finalized. Residents needing French consular services must now turn to other diplomatic channels, though exact alternatives remain unspecified. Ironically, this move occurs amid efforts by France and Pakistan to strengthen bilateral ties on global issues. Listen in…