{"id":29093,"date":"2023-06-22T14:09:21","date_gmt":"2023-06-22T14:09:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=29093"},"modified":"2023-06-22T14:09:21","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T14:09:21","slug":"appac-hosts-meet-and-greet-with-the-republican-candidate-for-suffolk-county-executive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/29093","title":{"rendered":"APPAC hosts \u2018Meet and Greet\u2019 with the Republican candidate for Suffolk County Executive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>New York: The American Pakistani Public Affairs Committee (APPAC) hosted a \u2018Meet and Greet\u2019 with Edward Romaine who is the Republican candidate for Long Island&#8217;s Suffolk County&#8217;s Executive slot.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The event held in APPAC Chairman Dr. Ijaz Ahmed&#8217;s residence in New York, was attended by prominent community figures.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/dr-ejaz-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29097\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/dr-ejaz-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/dr-ejaz-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/dr-ejaz-scaled.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/dr-ejaz-768x434.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/dr-ejaz-390x220.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nayar Imam and Raja Hassan Ahmad introduced the guest and invited to address the audience.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/raja-hassan-khan-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29094\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/raja-hassan-khan-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/raja-hassan-khan-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/raja-hassan-khan-scaled.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/raja-hassan-khan-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/raja-hassan-khan-390x220.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On this occasion, Edward Romaine presented his detailed introduction to the participants that he was a teacher before entering politics and never compromised on principles since entering politics.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/adward-romaine-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29095\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/adward-romaine-300x182.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/adward-romaine-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/adward-romaine-scaled.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/adward-romaine-768x465.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>He said:\u00a0 \u201cMy goal is not only to win the election, rather to improve governance in the county.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The participants of Meet and Greet asked questions on many important topics and put forward some recommendations.<\/p>\n<p>In response to questions from the audience, Edward Romaine offered that our county can provide internships to talented young men and women who want to learn and do something good.<\/p>\n<p>On this occasion, APPAC Board members and others presented various suggestions for improving the administrative affairs of the county.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/members-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29098\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/members-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/members-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/members-scaled.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/members-768x434.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/members-390x220.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He said that the number of Muslims in Nassau and Suffolk Counties is increasing rapidly, so they should also get representation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/edward-khan-two-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29096\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/edward-khan-two-300x171.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/edward-khan-two-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/edward-khan-two-scaled.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/edward-khan-two-768x438.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In response to a question, Republican candidate Edward Romine said: &#8220;we want a policing system that understands the importance of all communities, their religious worship, culture, festivals and traditions.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>He said he always listens and respects everyone even if there is a difference of opinion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York: The American Pakistani Public Affairs Committee (APPAC) hosted a \u2018Meet and Greet\u2019 with Edward Romaine who is the Republican candidate for Long Island&#8217;s Suffolk County&#8217;s Executive slot. 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