Event Brief
US to close consulate in Peshawar over safety
Filed: May 06, 2026 at 2:05 AM ET
Summary: The US will close its consulate in Pakistan’s Peshawar citing safety concerns for diplomats.
WHO: State Department
WHAT: The United States will close its consulate in Peshawar.
WHEN: May 06, 2026 at 1:49 AM ET
WHERE: Peshawar, Pakistan
WHY: The State Department cited safety concerns for US diplomats.
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