General News of Tuesday, 9 October 2007

Source: GNA

Mills congratulates new president of lawyers

Accra, Oct. 9, GNA - The presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. John Evans Atta Mills has congratulated Nii Osah Mills on his election as the new President of the Ghana Bar Association.

In a letter to Nii Osah, Prof. Mills said: "I write to congratulate you on your election as the new President of the Ghana Bar Association at the just-ended Bar Conference at Koforidua. It has come as no surprise to me that you have risen to the top of the Association." Prof. Mills said the margin of Nii Osah's victory was a clear manifestation of the confidence that lawyers had in him.

"I have no doubt that you would endeavour to uphold the trust and confidence reposed in you," he said.