International Invitations and Appeals to Fatima Jinnah

Sub title : ILO Conference, Cooperation Day Message, Sirat Conference (India), and International Amity

Subject: Fatima Jinnah | International Labour Organisation (ILO) | Cooperative movement | International Cooperation Day

Date of publication: 1950

Language: English

Page: 0.5

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 28934

Keyword: Fatima Jinnah -- ILO -- Cooperation conference -- Karachi 1950 -- International Cooperation Day | Quaid‑e‑Millat Hospital -- Sirat Conference -- Hyderabad Deccan -- Prophet Muhammad | International Amity Center -- INTACENTER -- World amity --

Abstract: An invitation to open the ILO Asian Cooperation Conference in Karachi (Dec 1950); a request for a message on International Cooperation Day (Nov 1954); an invitation from Hyderabad Deccan, India, to send a goodwill message for the Sirat Conference celebrating the Prophet’s birthday (Nov 1954); and two letters from the International Amity Center, Bombay, inviting her to join its Governing Council – an offer she politely declined.

Description: The ILO correspondent in Pakistan invites Miss Jinnah to the opening session of an Asian cooperation conference in Karachi (Dec 26, 1950). Dr. Mohd. Yaseen Zubairi (Chairman, Quaid‑e‑Millat Hospital) requests, on behalf of cooperators, a message for International Cooperation Day (Nov 6, 1954). The Sirat Conference in Hyderabad‑Deccan asks for a message on the Prophet’s birthday (Nov 9‑11, 1954). Finally, Sebastian Morris of the International Amity Center twice invites her to join its Governing Council (July 1959); she regrets her inability to accept, despite the organization’s laudable aims. SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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