Danish Pakistani Business Council

Pakistan’s Independence Day Celebrated at the Embassy in Copenhagen Pakistan’s Independence Day on 14 August 2026 was commemorated with great dignity and warmth at the Embassy of Pakistan in Copenhagen, where more than 300 guests gathered for the traditional flag-hoisting ceremony. The occasion brought together members of the Pakistani community, families, children, distinguished guests, and friends of Pakistan. ( Photo: Suhail Sundoo) It was a particular honour to welcome H.E. Maja Derrous Mortensen, Ambassador of Denmark to Pakistan, accompanied by…

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Interview by Journalist Neelum Arshad for the Danish-Pakistan Business Council. The interview with H.E. Maja Derrous Mortensen, Ambassador of Denmark to Pakistan, highlights the strong and growing relationship between Denmark and Pakistan in trade, investment, climate, energy, healthcare, technology, and education. The Ambassador sees significant potential for further cooperation based on equal and mutually beneficial partnerships. She also emphasizes the important role of the Danish-Pakistani diaspora in building bridges between the two countries through business, voluntary work, and strong networks….

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Mr. Masud Khan, Honorary Consul General of Lithuania in Pakistan, graciously hosted an exclusive dinner at Akropolis Restaurant,“The evening continued with a delightful dinner, featuring delicious Greek starters followed by authentic Pakistani main courses from Al-Diwan Restaurant. Guests in attendance included: H.E. Shoaib Sarwar and Madam Sana, Mr. Ali Sattar, Deputy Head of mission / Counsellor and Mrs. Ali Sattar Sana, Suhail Sundoo, Nasar Malik, Bashy Quraishy, Tariq & Lindi Sundoo Mr. Masud Khan’s dinner invitation turned into a truly…

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Statement by Tariq Sundoo, CEO, Danish Pakistani Business Council (DPB Council) I extend my warmest congratulations to Pakistan’s newly appointed Ambassadors and Consuls General on their well-deserved appointments. These appointments mark an important step in Pakistan’s continued commitment to strengthening its diplomatic presence and expanding its engagement with the international community. The newly appointed envoys assume their responsibilities at a time when constructive dialogue, international cooperation, and strategic partnerships are more important than ever. Pakistan’s diplomatic missions play a vital…

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Labour’s new leader, 56-year-old Andy Burnham, will officially become the UK’s new prime minister on Monday after Keir Starmer steps down, moving into 10 Downing Street in London.am arrives outside 10 Downing Street in London on Monday. DPB Council Congratulates Andy Burnham on Appointment as UK Prime Minister: 20 July 2026 The Danish Pakistani Business Council (DPB Council) extends its warmest congratulations to Andy Burnham on his appointment as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. As Prime Minister Burnham assumes…

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The Danish-Pakistani Friendship Association & Business Council: Tariq Sundoo, CEO Help Complete Ramday University – Transform Lives Through Education Education is the most powerful investment in a nation’s future. With your generous support, we can complete Ramday University and open the doors of higher education to thousands of deserving young people across Pakistan who would otherwise never have the opportunity to attend university. Our vision is simple yet transformative: to provide free university education to talented students from low-income and…

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Strengthening Denmark–Pakistan Cooperation on Water Danish Ambassador Maja Derrouss Mortensen held a meeting with Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal Chaudhary, to discuss opportunities for strengthening Denmark–Pakistan cooperation on water. Water is a key priority for Pakistan’s economic development, climate resilience, public health, and food security. During the meeting, the two sides explored how Danish expertise, innovation, and investment can support Pakistan’s long-term water priorities. Recent Danish engagements in Pakistan have brought together researchers, technical…

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Marie Brixtofte is the daughter of Mr. Peter Brixtofte (V), the former Mayor of Farum Municipality, former Member of Parliament, and former Minister for Taxation. Visit from Marie Brixtofte – A Dialogue on the Future of Denmark It was a great pleasure to welcome Marie Brixtofte for an engaging and inspiring visit. Warm congratulations to Marie Brixtofte on her appointment as Housing and Tax Spokesperson. Housing and tax policy are among the most important areas in our society, as they…

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The Danish Pakistani Business Council welcomes the historic Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the United States and Iran as an important step toward a peaceful and diplomatic resolution of the conflict. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced that an initial agreement between the United States and Iran has been signed by both sides following mediation efforts led by Pakistan. Under the reported terms, Iran will reopen the Strait of Hormuz while the United States will lift its naval blockade, with…

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