IHCBA, Pims sign MoU

Published September 24, 2017

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) will provide health services to the Islamabad lawyers.

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) in this regard was signed between The Islamabad High Court Bar Association (IHCBA) and Pims at the Islamabad High Court (IHC) premises.

The MoU was signed by president of IHCBA, Arif Chuadhry and Chief Executive of Pims, Professor Doctor Javid Akram at a ceremony.

Addrtessing on the occasion, the Pims chief executive said that Pims had ten years relationship with the legal fraternity which should move forward.

The IHCBA president stated that the bar was committed to the welfare of lawyers. He said the bar planned to construct a club for the Islamabad lawyers.

He said instead of criticizing the bars, lawyers should support them for the betterment of the legal fraternity.

He thanked the Pims management for the health services package for the lawyers.

Published in Dawn, September 24th, 2017

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