The American International Cultural Council (AICC) was honored to participate in the Pakistan Heritage and Resolution Eid Celebration, a vibrant event hosted by the Pakistan American Law Enforcement Society (PALS) at NYPD Headquarters, One Police Plaza, New York City.
This significant cultural gathering brought together law enforcement personnel, civic leaders, and community representatives to celebrate Eid and highlight the rich heritage of Pakistani Americans. Representing AICC were Chairman Malik Nasir Awan, President Tahir Bhutta, Information Secretary Tahir Bobby, and Director of Development Sajjad Raza. The delegation engaged with NYPD officials, members of the Pakistani diaspora, and distinguished guests, including New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
A highlight of the evening was the presentation of the Community Service Award to AICC Chairman Malik Nasir Awan, recognizing his outstanding contributions to community development and cross-cultural engagement. The award was presented by NYPD Deputy Commissioner Lisa D. White and PALS President Rohail Khalid, in the esteemed presence of Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Asim Iftikhar Ahmed, and Pakistani Consul General in New York, Aamer Ahmed Atozai, alongside several respected NYPD and public officials.
The AICC delegation expressed appreciation for the honor and reaffirmed its dedication to strengthening relationships between law enforcement and diverse communities, while continuing to promote cultural unity and the legacy of Pakistani Americans.
