Tuesday, 28 August 2012

CHAIRMAN NAB CALLED ON HON’BLEChief Election Commissioner of Pakistan




             Islamabad, the 28th August 2012.-  Admiral (Retd) Fasih Bokhari, Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) paid courtesy call on      Mr. Justice (R) Fakhruddin G. Ebrahim, Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan and Hon’ble Members of Election Commission today on Tuesday, the 28th August,  2012 at 11:00 a.m. in the Election Commission Secretariat, Islamabad. He was accompanied by senior officials of NAB. Mr. Ishtiak Ahmad Khan, Secretary, Election Commission and senior officers of the ECP were also present on the occasion.

The Hon’ble Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) observed that the basic Constitutional responsibility of the Election Commission is to conduct free, fair and credible elections, and that the ECP can seek assistance of all the institutions of the Federation and the Provinces in the discharge of its duties.

Chairman NAB offered to assist the ECP as per its requirements and also shared a few proposals with the Commission.

The Election Commission appreciated this gesture and, thanking Chairman NAB for his visit, said that they would consider these proposals in the light of relevant laws/rules and would explore the possibilities of seeking NAB’s assistance, wherever it is required.

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