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TRADE CHRONICLE<br />

MAP held its 49th annual general meeting<br />

Khalilullah to replace<br />

Tasnim as FO<br />

spokesperson<br />

Qazi M. Khalilullah, an additional<br />

secretary, has been appointed as<br />

the spokesperson for the Ministry<br />

of Foreign Affairs, who will replace<br />

Tasnim Aslam.<br />

Foreign Office sources told media<br />

that Qazi M. Khalilullah, who is<br />

currently looking after the Middle<br />

East desk at the Foreign Office<br />

will be the new spokesperson of<br />

the Ministry. He is replacing<br />

Tasnim Aslam, who has been<br />

serving as Foreign Office<br />

spokesperson since December<br />

2013.<br />

Qazi M. Khalilullah joined the<br />

Foreign Service of Pakistan in<br />

1985. He has served at different<br />

embassies. He was posted at the<br />

Pakistan Embassy at Moscow<br />

(Russia) from 1988-1993, the<br />

Pakistan Embassy at Ashgabat<br />

(Turkmenistan) from 1993-1996,<br />

Pakistan Embassy at Kyiv<br />

(Ukraine) from 1999-2002, and<br />

Pakistan Embassy at Geneva<br />

(UN) from 2002-2005.<br />

Khalil was promoted to the rank<br />

of Ambassador of Pakistan in 2008,<br />

and has also served as<br />

Ambassador to Myanmar.<br />

Management Association of Pakistan<br />

(MAP) held their 49th Annual<br />

General Meeting on 27th<br />

April <strong>2015</strong> in Karachi.<br />

The following members<br />

were declared elected<br />

unopposed as members<br />

of the Executive<br />

Committee for the<br />

period <strong>2015</strong>-2018.<br />

Ms. Saadia Naveed,<br />

Syed Masood Hashmi ,<br />

Mr. Asif Ikram, Mr. Sarmad Ali, Mr.<br />

Amir Jamil Abbasi, Mr. Sarfaraz<br />

Ahmed Rehman, Mr. Talib Syed<br />

Karim, Mr. Babar Bashir Nawaz,<br />

Syed Salahuddin Haider and Mr.<br />

Humayun Bashir.<br />

Subsequently, the newly-elected<br />

Executive Committee convened its<br />

Muhammad Naeem has been<br />

appointed as Chairman Pakistan<br />

Atomic Energy Commission<br />

(PAEC) for a period of three years.<br />

He was previously working in the<br />

capacity of Member Fuel Cycle in<br />

PAEC. Naeem brings to his key<br />

assignments, rich academic<br />

accomplishments, a wealth of<br />

professional experience and an<br />

unwavering commitment.<br />

Muhammad Naeem succeeded Dr<br />

Ansar Parvez who remained<br />

chairman of PAEC for six years.<br />

Muhammad Naeem joined PAEC<br />

Syed Masood Hashmi<br />

meeting on the same day and<br />

unanimously elected the following<br />

Office bearers of<br />

MAP for the year<br />

<strong>2015</strong>:<br />

Syed Masood Hashmi,<br />

President; Mr. Asif Ikram,<br />

Vice President; Mr. Amir<br />

J. Abbasi, Honorary<br />

Secretary; Mr. Sarmad Ali,<br />

Honorary Treasurer.<br />

The newly elected<br />

Executive Committee and the Office<br />

bearers renewed their resolve to<br />

reinvigorate the MAP’s vision of<br />

leading the change process towards<br />

best management practices by<br />

actively pursuing MAP activities for<br />

their membership and to emphasize<br />

upon a better coverage of MAP<br />

activities all over Pakistan.<br />

Muhammad Naeem appointed PAEC chief<br />

on November 18, 1972 and served<br />

in various responsible positions. In<br />

recognition of his meritorious<br />

services, he was decorated with<br />

Sitara-e-Imtiaz and Hilal-e-Imtiaz.<br />

He contributed significantly in<br />

country's nuclear fuel cycle<br />

projects. Muhammad Naeem is the<br />

eighth chairman of PAEC since its<br />

inception. Dr Nazir Ahmad, Dr I H<br />

Usmani, Munir Ahmed Khan, Dr<br />

Ishfaq Ahmad, Parvez Butt, Anwar<br />

Ali and Dr Ansar Parvez have<br />

served the Commission in the same<br />

capacity, earlier.<br />

<strong>Trade</strong> <strong>Chronicle</strong> - <strong>May</strong> - <strong>June</strong> <strong>2015</strong> - Page # 26

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