Updated 17 April 2013
Washington State Democratic treasurer Mr Habib M Habib was recognized on March 17 for his political record of providing long standing services to the Seattle, Washington community. Praising him for his dedication, knowledge and numerous previous awards and accolades, USA Congressman Jim McDermott presented Mr Habib with a plaque in front of a packed audience consisting of high profile dignitaries, community leaders and special invitees. Mr Habib was especially lauded for his leadership efforts in organizing two U.S trade missions to India as well as for a Washington State Summit on U.S-India Trade and Commerce which has greatly encouraged trade relations between the two countries.
Mr Habib’s prolific political career has been previously profiled in the August 2010 issue of the Africa Federation Samachar
Coverage of the award ceremony