Islamabad, Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, Masood Khan, has extended his commendation to the Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent of North America (APPNA) for its exceptional service to the Pakistani-American community and its philanthropic contributions both within the United States and in Pakistan. In a gesture of recognition, Ambassador Khan praised the organization during a meeting with Dr. Asif Mohiuddin, the newly elected President of APPNA, the largest diaspora organization of Pakistanis overseas.

According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Ambassador Khan lauded Dr. Mohiuddin’s election as a testament to his professional achievements and expressed confidence in his leadership to further the organization’s success. He highlighted the critical role of APPNA in providing healthcare support and engaging in charitable initiatives, underscoring the importance of such efforts for the growing Pakistani-American community and for vulnerable populations in Pakistan.

The ambassador’s accolades extended to Dr. Arshad Rehan, the outgoing president of APPNA, acknowledging his valuable contributions to the organization’s mission. Khan’s remarks underscore the significance of APPNA’s work in fostering a sense of community among Pakistani Americans and its impact on improving healthcare accessibility and outcomes.

This recognition from a high-ranking Pakistani official not only honors APPNA’s past achievements but also sets a positive tone for its future endeavors under Dr. Mohiuddin’s presidency. It reaffirms the organization’s pivotal role in strengthening ties between Pakistan and its diaspora through service and philanthropy.