The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of South Asia (FCC) on Tuesday bid farewell to Aminul Islam Mirja, BSS New Delhi Bureau Chief.
Aminul, also a Governing Council (GC) member of the Club, has been an esteemed member of the elected Governing Council (GC) of the FCC, a club comprising foreign journalists based in South Asia, for the last three consecutive terms, said a press release issued on Thursday.
To bid farewell on completion of his tenure in New Delhi, the FCC organised a reception and hosted a dinner in honour of Aminul at the club premises on Tuesday evening.
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FCC President and veteran journalist S Venkat Narayan, Vice-President Dr Waiel Awwad, General Secretary Prakash Nanda, Treasurer PM Narayanan, Minister (Press), Bangladesh High Commission, Shaban Mahmood, Bureau Chief of Kyodo News Japan Shoichiro Takaji, Simran Sodhi, Executive Editor, NRI Focus, Sanjay Kumar of Arab News, Rajesh Kumar Mishra, New Delhi Bureau Chief, Kantipur Media Group and Agha Jeelani, BRICS Journal, S Africa, joined the reception.
Speaking on the occasion, the FCC President wished Aminul success in his future endeavours and also noted his contributions to the FCC.
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A plaque honouring Aminul was presented by the FCC President to him, along with other members of the GC.