Houston Mayor hosts Consular Ball, Asiha Farooqui represents Pakistan
By Raja Zahid
November 24, 2016
HOUSTON: Mayor Sylvester Turner hosted Houston Consular Ball to honor members of the third largest Consular Corps in US representing over 80 countries.
Pakistan was represented by Aisha Farooqui, country’ Consul General in Houston. For more than six decades the Houston Consular Ball has stood as the City’s premier white tie event, recognizing members of the nation’s third-largest consular corps and celebrating the rich diversity that makes Houston such a unique and powerful player on the global stage.
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