The Association of Retired Immigration Officers (ARIO) has inducted 12 newly elected executives to handle the affiliation’s affairs for the following 4 years.
It has Mr Moses Okay. Gyamfi as President and Veronica Addy as President and Vice President respectively, whereas Mr Francis Pobee and Ms Celestine Kufe tackle the positions of General Secretary and Assistant General Sectary with Mrs Judith Bruce Konduah because the Treasurer.
The relaxation embrace Mr Gershon Dela Dovi , Financial Secretary, Erasmus Tyei as Assistant Financial Secretary and Mrs Mary Agbele because the Welfare and Public Relations Officer (PRO)
Mr Konduah Hodari Okae, Judith Dzokoto Lomoh and Mr Loius Akins appointed as Ex-Officio Executive Members.
The new executives have been inducted into workplace at a brief ceremony in Accra by the Former Chief Director of the Ministry for the Interior, Mrs Adelaide Annor-Kumi.
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Mr Gyamfi, on behalf of his colleagues, expressed gratitude for the assist the Association had obtained from the Service, notably from the Comptroller General of Immigration, Mr. Kwame Asuah Takyi, whose unwavering dedication to enhancing their welfare had enormously benefited their endeavours.
According to him, the Association had been supplied with an workplace and a everlasting assembly venue for his or her occasions, which he highlighted as main accomplishments and motivation to members.
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Mr Gyamfi who can also be a member of the GIS Council, described as novel, the institution of the ARIO Fund by the Service which he mentioned would go an extended solution to profit the Association not solely now, but in addition sooner or later.
“The Association is experiencing a substantial expansion, and to ensure the provision of welfare of its members, it is necessary to decentralise ARIO to cover the 19 Administrative Regions of the Service throughout the country so members can participate in the activities wherever they are,” he mentioned.
Mr Gyamfi made a passionate attraction to the service for logistical assist, particularly a automobile for the Association.
Mr Gyamfi thanked the outgoing executives for his or her contributions to the expansion of the Association, and expressed gratitude for the chance to guide the ARIO, and pledged to work tougher in direction of making the Association extra interesting and engaging to potential retired officers of the GIS.
The CGI Mr Kwame Asuah Takyi lauded ARIO for his or her work in uniting retirees of the Service. In addition, he emphasised the necessity for retirees to proceed to foster an environment of brotherhood and function constructive representatives of the Service wherever they discovered themselves.
Present on the ceremony have been some members of National Immigration Management Committee of the Service with the Migrant Band of the GIS Dance Band available spice the occasion leisure.
BY TIMES REPORTER