LAHORE: The recently elected officials of NESPAK Professional Officers Welfare Association (NEPWA) on Wednesday took oath at a ceremony held at NESPAK House, Lahore.
NESPAK senior Vice President Tahir Hayat administered the oath and congratulated the office-bearers and executive committee members. According to details, Hayat assured them of resolving their problems and urged them to fully participate in the execution of nation-building projects undertaken by Nespak. Earlier, the NEPWA president and general secretary briefed the audience on the problems faced by NESPAK officers. NESPAK General Manager Javed Munir has been elected NEPWA Chairman for the term 2017-19. Other office bearers who took the oath include Syed Muhammad Nadeem, President; Nooraz Gul, Central General Secretary; Ghulam Mustafa, Joint Secretary; Aslam Pervaiz, Finance Secretary; Jawad Aslam Bajwa, Office Secretary; and Zulfiqar Ali, Information Secretary.
Published in Daily Times, August 3nd 2017.
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