Stockholm, Jan 27 (V7N) — The first installation program of the 2026–2027 working year of Greater Noakhali Society Sweden was held successfully in a disciplined and festive atmosphere, marking a new chapter in strengthening unity, social responsibility, and cultural bonds among expatriate Noakhalis.

The program formally marked the assumption of office by the newly elected executive committee. Dr. Mohiuddin Gazi was elected President, AKM Shajahan General Secretary, and Rahat Anik Finance Secretary in elections held about a month ago. Following the polls, a full executive committee was formed under their leadership, which officially took charge through this installation ceremony.

Members of the organization’s advisory council, election commission, representatives of various social organizations, and a large number of general members attended the event. The gathering reflected strong unity, harmony, and collective enthusiasm among Noakhali expatriates living in Sweden.

After the installation phase, the newly elected committee was formally inaugurated with prayers and greetings. Special programs for children, raffle draws, and social activities were also organized, adding to the festive spirit of the occasion.

Leaders’ Remarks

In his presidential address, Dr. Mohiuddin Gazi said,

“We have taken the responsibility entrusted to us through the elections with the utmost seriousness. By forming a full committee, we have brought the organization into a more organized and effective structure. Our goal is to move Greater Noakhali Society Sweden forward based on unity, transparency, and collective participation.”

General Secretary AKM Shajahan stated,

“Since the elections, we have been actively working through a complete committee. This installation program is an important milestone in that journey. We believe the organization’s activities will become more dynamic and member-oriented in the coming days.”

Finance Secretary Rahat Anik emphasized financial transparency, saying,

“We are committed to orderly and transparent financial management. Members’ trust is our greatest strength. Through a planned budget and regular accounting, we aim to further strengthen the organization’s financial foundation.”

Cultural Hospitality

The program concluded with traditional Noakhali cuisine, sweets, and betel leaves served to guests. Attendees praised the hospitality and described the event as memorable and well-organized.

At the closing, the organizing committee expressed heartfelt thanks to all guests, members, volunteers, and supporters. Speakers expressed optimism that under the leadership of the newly elected committee, Greater Noakhali Society Sweden will play a more effective role in the welfare and unity of Noakhali residents in the future.

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