Public Affairs Section
The Public Affairs Section is Comprised of the Press and Information Office and the Cultural Affairs Office. The Office of Public Affairs explains and advocates American policy, acts as a focal point for media and cultural relations, and advises the U.S. Mission to Pakistan on issues of public diplomacy. The Office of Public Affairs works closely with other sections of the American Embassy and Pakistani organizations to strengthen the bilateral relationship.
The head of the Office of Public Affairs is the Public Affairs Officer (PAO) based in Islamabad. The PAO Coordinates the Press and Cultural Affairs of the Section.




