Karachi Club’s
Farewell Reception for Consul General Jadmani
By Naushad Sarwar
Cerritos, CA: The Pakistani
community of Southern California didn’t seem happy when
the news broke out of the Los Angeles-based Consul General
being posted out before the end of his three-year term. Mr
Noor Mohammad Jadmani had literary lived in the hearts of
the community rather than his beautiful Beverly Hills chateau.
He was popular among all sections of the community.
On June 4, 2006, the Karachi Club of Los Angeles hosted a
reception in honor of Consul General Jadmani and his wife
at the Cerritos East Park, Cerritos. Community members belonging
to all walks of life attended the reception to bid farewell
to the Consul General and his staff.
Glimpses of the farewell reception hosted by the Karachi
Club in honor of Consul General Noor Mohammad Jadmani
in Cerritos |
Prominent among the reception
organizers were: Kamal Zafar, MQA Central Organizational Committee
Member; Mr. Waseem Zaidi, Los Angeles MQM Unit In-charge;
Mr. Ejaz Siddique, MQM Central Organizational Committee Member,
and Karachi Club prominent member Samin Faruqui. Ex-Federal
Minister Khalid Maqbool Siddique also graced the occasion.
In his welcome speech, Samin Faruqui told the attendees that
we are not here to say good-by to the Consul General and his
staff, but to recall the pleasant experiences marking his
tenure in Los Angeles. It was truly a wonderful experience.
“Despite his busy schedule as Consul General Mr. Jadmani
literary dwelled in the community attending all the events
either on weeknights or on weekends.” Praising all the
previous Consulate staff, Mr. Faruqui commented that Mr. Jadmani’s
team was the core factor in creating an impeccable image for
the Consulate. “After it had been renovated, public
had access to Xerox machine, visa and passport form counter,
a new token system, a water cooler, and an elegant waiting
hall which speak for themselves for the meritorious administration,”
he added
Working with common people, living amongst them, and with
his problem-solving charisma, Mr Jadmani was seen all over
the city during his entire s tenure. “He is a man of
commitment, honor and dignity, and can’t be forgotten
by the people of Los Angeles at large,” Mr. Faruqui
concluded.
The attendees hoped that Mr Jadmani’s successor would
be as competent and considerate as the outgoing Consul General.
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