POA committee

Published January 6, 2007

KARACHI, Jan 5: A three-member committee of Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) is due to arrive here from Lahore on Sunday to get first hand information about preparations and progress pertaining to the 30th National Games slated to be held in the city from Feb 11 to 17.

The committee comprises Col Mohammad Yayha, Khalid Mahmood and Maj.Mohammad Afzal.

The members of the committee will hold discussions with officials of Sindh Olympic Association (SOA) and Sindh Sports Minister, Qamar Mansoor, and submit report to POA president Gen Arif Hasan.

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