CHIEF ELECTION COMMISSIONER OF PAKISTAN VISITS TO BANGKOK (THAILAND)TO OBSERVE GENERAL ELECTIONS OF THE MEMBERS OF HOUSE OF SENATORS
Islamabad, the 15th April, 2006.- Mr. Justice (R) Qazi Muhammad Farooq, Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan, on the invitation of Chief Election Commissioner of Thailand, has left Islamabad for Bangkok (Thailand) to observe General Elections of the Members of the House of Senators of Thailand. He will also attend a Seminar on International Electoral Observers on April 17, 2006 organized by Election Commission of Thailand. Kanwar Muhammad Dilshad, Federal Secretary, Election Commission of Pakistan is also accompanying the Chief Election Commissioner.
2. Mr. Dilshad, Secretary, Election Commission of Pakistan has informed that the Chief Justice of Pakistan has nominated Mr. Justice Javaid Iqbal, Judge, Supreme Court of Pakistan to act as Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan during tour abroad of Mr. Justice (R) Qazi Muhammad Farooq.