54th Convocation Ceremony of College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP), was held today at Jinnah Convention Centre, Islamabad.
54th Convocation Ceremony of College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP), was held today at Jinnah Convention Centre, Islamabad.#convocationday #COAS #CPSP pic.twitter.com/nK8gENPmn8
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General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) was the chief guest on the occasion.
On arrival, COAS was received by Professor Shoaib Shafi, Vice President CPSP. COAS General Bajwa awarded degrees to successful graduates and awarded medals to high achievers. COAS General Bajwa was also conferred honorary fellowship of CPSP.
Speaking on the occasion, COAS Bajwa congratulated the fellowship/ membership of CPSP on achieving an important milestone in their careers. COAS especially lauded the role of CPSP in enabling Pakistan’s doctors/ physicians to achieve specialization in respective fields at par with contemporary international forums.
COAS appreciated the exemplary role and services of the medical community as front-line warriors against the Pandemic. Doctors and healthcare workers are the heroes who despite all challenges worked tirelessly for the safety and well-being of the people of Pakistan during COVID-19, COAS emphasised.
Nation pays tribute to all those doctors and paramedics who sacrificed their lives as first responders in battling against pandemics while saving many precious lives, COAS reiterated.
While mentioning the immense contributions of the Army Medical Corps to the National Health Care system, COAS said that all available resources will be utilised to ensure safety and security of people of Pakistan.
