PAKPAC Election
The Pakistani American Public Affairs
Committee (PAKPAC) has unanimously elected Dr. Raza Bokhari,
President-Elect 2006-07, and Dr. Saud Anwar, Secretary,
2006-07
PAKPAC also announced the 2005 Board of Directors, which
include the following:
Dr. Pervez Shah (Maryland), Dr. Raza Bokhari (Pennsylvania),
Dr. Saud Anwar (Connecticut), Dr. Hassan Bukhari (Texas),
Dr. Mohammed Suleman (Lousiana), Dr. Rafiq Rehman (Kentucky),
Dr. Saquib Khan (New York).
The Pakistani American Public Affairs Committee (PAKPAC)
is a nationwide, membership based, not-for-profit lobbying
organization registered with the US Federal Election Commission.
PAKPAC’s mission is to advance and strengthen US-Pakistan
relations while working to preserve, protect and promote
ideals of civil liberties commonly cherished by all Americans.
(For more information on PAKPAC, browse our website www.pakpac.net).
Outgoing President, Dr. Pervez Shah, applauded the elected
officers and the Board of Directors. “I am proud of
PAKPAC and its achievements over the years, but our efforts
have only begun, and a lot more has to be done. The officers,
directors and members of PAKPAC are resolved to further
the objectives of our organization.”
Dr. Saud Anwar, who was re-elected to the office of the
Secretary, thanked the Board Members. “I am grateful
to the Board for their continued confidence. PAKPAC drives
its energy from its membership at the grassroots level;
who remain invigorated and faithful to the mission of PAKPAC”
President-elect, Dr. Raza Bokhari expressed immense gratitude
to the Board for reposing confidence in his leadership.
“I am honored to be afforded this opportunity to serve
PAKPAC. I remain committed to the high professional and
moral values that serve as the guiding principles of PAKPAC
as we continue in our endeavors to reinvent ourselves in
response to changing times. Sustainable success of PAKPAC
resides in strong and stable membership base that should
not cease to expand.”
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