FIANZ Secretariat

Principal Functions Include:

• The administration of halal certification and maintenance of halal standards and practises to enable the successful promotion of New Zealand halal meat exports to Muslim countries and Muslim consumers throughout the world.

• Liaison with the New Zealand meat industry, exporters and overseas halal importing authorities.

• Selection and supervision of halal slaughtermen.

• The fostering of good relations between the New Zealand Muslim community and all other New Zealand citizens.

• Assisting New Zealand Muslims to fully integrate into their local communities and New Zealand society as a whole.

• Promoting the interests, and enhancing the effectiveness, of the New Zealand regional Muslim associations affiliated with FIANZ with a view to a positive, cooperative, co-existence with other religious and ethnic groups in New Zealand.

• The development and maintenance of good international relations with:

• The diplomatic community in Wellington and Canberra.

• A range of other organisations.

• The administration of the Islamic Development Bank Scholarship Programme.

Personnel

Chief Executive Officer Sultan Eusoff - Tel: (021) 786 566. Executive Assistant Mohamad Suffian - Tel: (021) 0706 171. Executive Assistant Maksud Patel - Tel: (021) 0389 501. Halal Supervisor - Auckland Nizam Shah - Tel: (021) 869 864. Halal Supervisor - Upper North Island Ismail Gamadid - Tel: (021) 786 774. Halal Supervisor - Lower North Island Ali Warsama - Tel: (021) 786 779. Halal Supervisor - South Island M Zayd Blissett - Tel: (027) 644 9793. Halal Supervisor - South Island Ali Qahwaji - Tel: (021) 786 011

Sultan Eusoff CEO.

Office Address

Ground Floor
7-11 Queens Drive
(Basement of the Wellington Islamic Centre)
Kilbirnie
Wellington

Office Hours