August 5, 2002
U.S. Consulate in Karachi Suspends Operation
The U.S. consulate in Karachi, Pakistan has suspended all operations
due to security threats. Consulate staff was sent home Monday morning, August
5, 2002 and told to wait for further instructions. It is unclear when the
consulate will resume normal or even limited operations. Individuals who
were planning to go to the U.S. Consulate in Karachi for visa applications
or other matters are advised to contact the consulate to determine when
they will reopen or make alternate arrangements.
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