Islamabad, June 30, 2022 (PPI-OT):A meeting of the Standing Committee on Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony was held for its election. Member National Assembly Syed Imran Ahmad Shah has been elected as Chairman of the Standing Committee on Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony, unanimously.
In the beginning of the election honourable Ms. Shagufta Jumani, MNA proposed the name of Syed Imran Ahmad Shah for Chairman of the Standing Committee. Honourable Ch. Faqir Ahmed, MNA seconded the proposal of Ms. Shagufta Jumani, MNA. No other name was proposed so Syed Imran Ahmad Shah was elected unanimously.
After the election, Syed Imran Ahmad Shah thanked the Prime Minister of Pakistan Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, Federal Minister Syed Khursheed Ahmad Shah, Mr. Asad Mahmood, Federal Minister for Communication and all other leaders of PDM.
Syed Imran Ahmad Shah was thankful to Mr. Murtaza Javed Abbasi the Chief Whip for holding the election of the Standing Committee. The Standing Committee recommended that Hajj Advisory Committee be restored forthwith.
Similarly, Standing Committee recommended that short-duration flights for Hajj may also be restored by the PIAC. The Standing Committee decided to send a high-level official delegation in the month of Rabi-ul-Awal to Madina Munawwarah and Makkah Mukarrama. The Members of the Standing Committee congratulated the newly elected Chairman. The meeting was ended with the mutual vote of thanks.
After the election of the Chairman, the meeting was presided over by the Chairman Standing Committee of National Assembly on Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony, Syed Imran Ahmad Shah and attended by Members National Assembly; Chaudhary Faqir Ahmad, Begum Tahira Bukhari, Ms. Shahnaz Saleem Malik, Mr. Kesoo Mal Kheeal Das, Mahar Irshad Ahmad Khan, Pir Syed Fazal Ali Shah Jillani, Ms. Shagufta Jumani, Mr. Muhammad Anwar, Ms. Shahida Akhtar Ali and Ms. Saira Bano. Mr. Murtaza Javed Abbasi, Chief Whip also attended the meeting.
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