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Pages in category "Clubs and societies in Washington, D.C." The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. ... Metropolitan Club (Washington, D.C.) N.
The embassy of Pakistan in Washington, D.C., was built on 28 August 1947, when Pakistan attained independence from Great Britain and separated from India to form the Dominion of Pakistan. From the onset, Pakistan adopted a pro-American policy, with relations taking an upturn in 1954 when Pakistan signed several defense pacts with the United ...
On June 25, 1883, the club acquired a lot on the corner of H Street and 17th Streets for $10. [3] Later In 1883, the club moved into the first purpose-built structure for a club in Washington, D.C. [3] Designed by the architects W. Bruce Gray and Harvey L. Page, the Victorian-style, four-story building was destroyed in a fire in 1904. [3]
The Embassy of Pakistan in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the United States. The embassy also operates Consulates-General in Boston, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, and New York City. [1]
[26] [27] In July 2021, Google Drive for Desktop, a new app for Windows and Mac, was released replacing "Backup and Sync" and "Drive File Stream". [28] Google Drive for desktop based on File Stream, which will support features previously exclusive to each respective Client. [27] Google stopped supporting Backup and Sync as of October 1, 2021. [29]
In the early days of Washington, D.C., most diplomats and ambassadors lived on or around Lafayette Square. The first purpose-designed embassy building in Washington was the embassy of the United Kingdom on 1300 Connecticut Avenue , immediately south of Embassy Row, built in 1872 by Sir Edward Thornton on John Fraser 's design, and demolished in ...
In March 1992, Pakistan agreed to undertake a mandate as Iran's protecting power in the U.S. [5] According to the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, between 60 to 65 Iranians are employed at this office. In 2003, the Iranian Interest Section in Washington, D.C. reported maintaining passport records for approximately 900,000 Iranians residing ...
The Seafarers Boat Club was established in 1945 by Lewis Thomas Green, an African American public school teacher and boatbuilder in Washington, D.C. [2] [6] [7] Seeking docking space and having been rejected by the whites-only boating clubs along the Anacostia River, Green worked with the civil rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune to lease a spot on the river from the U.S. Department of the Interior.