A spate of malicious propaganda against respected CPNE member Ikram Sehgal despite his years of service supporting Pakistan's image in the world was taken note of by CPNE Standing Committee on 31 Jan 2020 at its recent meeting in Lahore. The CPNE members unanimously supported Ikram Sehgal and lauded his efforts in the service of the country on the international stage.

According to the press release, "the CPNE Standing Committee members condemned the ongoing negative propaganda on social media contradictory to the facts regarding the holding of ceremony on the occasion of World Economic Forum at Davos by Vice President CPNE Ikram Sehgal and also expressed solidarity with Ikram Sehgal"-PR