Islamabad:
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reiterated the strong government commitment to young people on Tuesday, stressing that prioritization of the education and development of young people would open the way to a youth commander in Asia in Asia and a prosperous future.
Addressing the inaugural session of the summit of the Alliance of young people from Asia in Commonwealth (Caya), Shehbaz said that the swelling of young people in Pakistan – with around 70% of the population under the age of 30 – fully included Their potential and that the challenge could easily be transformed into great opportunities.
“By ensuring that young people remain at the heart of governance and decision -making processes, we can open the way to promoting partnerships, supporting entrepreneurship and prioritizing education and skills development,” said declared the Prime Minister.
“This will guarantee that our future is in the hands of a young autonomous generation,” he added. He stressed that Pakistan, as a founding member of the Commonwealth, attached great importance to its institutions.
The opening session of the Summit brought together the delegates from 12 countries, federal ministers, diplomats, 113 new members of the National Youth Council, students and academics from all over the country.
On this occasion, the Prime Minister administered the oath to the third lot of the New York, including 113 members of 41 cities in Pakistan. They included 49 boys, 49 girls, 2 transgender and 13 of the diaspora abroad.
Stressing the undeniable role of young people in development, the Prime Minister declared at the top that he has always prioritized the productive employment of young people as a field of key concentration and has devoted significant efforts to this objective. (With application input)
