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Monday, August 15, 2011 Kabul (BIA) During the meeting President Karzai emphasized that the students should return to the country with the knowledge that the Afghan nation was opting for it during the coming decades and they have sacrificed them for it.
During the meeting President Karzai emphasized that the students should return to the country with the knowledge that the Afghan nation was opting for it during the coming decades and they have sacrificed them for it. Held at the Presidential Palace, the president expressed pleasure over the fact that the Afghan students are heading towards Turkey and India for education and called it an important step. He said the steps that eighty years back Ghazi Amunullah Khan had taken and wanted to stand the country on its own feet, and this way remove the dependency of the country, should be practically implemented by you now. He reiterated that you are getting education at the money of your country and you are required to exert all possible efforts to learn the modern knowledge and return to your country as capable specialists and meet the expectations of your people who pin their hope to you. He added that the pains that our people are feeling are directly connected with poverty and low level of knowledge of our people, so you are required to make the base for knowledge and learn the knowledge to better serve your country and for this reason you are sent abroad so that we are relieved from the dependency on others and our people lead a prosperous life. You therefore should endeavor day and night to equip your selves with the modern contemporary knowledge that the nation expects you. Acting minister of higher education said at the meeting that this is the first batch of the youth, lecturers of the universities and employees of the government departments who are going to India and Turkey for taking BA, Masters and PHD courses in those countries. He added that sending of youth for education program started eighty years back during the King Ghazi Amanullah rule and hoped that this program will continue in the coming years with the assistance of president and government. The program selects seven persons from each province based on their knowledge and capabilities and they will attend the best and advanced universities in India and Turkey and continue their studies in medicine, engineering, economy, urban expansion, energy, pharmacy and other spheres. The overall program covers 400 persons of which 30 are women. Jalaluddeen Afghan representing the students thanked President Karzai for has facilitated the ground for dispatching of Afghan students for education as King Amanullah Khan Ghazi did it eighty years ago.
Bakhtar News Agency - President Karzai Meets Students Leaving For Turkey, India
During the meeting President Karzai emphasized that the students should return to the country with the knowledge that the Afghan nation was opting for it during the coming decades and they have sacrificed them for it. Held at the Presidential Palace, the president expressed pleasure over the fact that the Afghan students are heading towards Turkey and India for education and called it an important step. He said the steps that eighty years back Ghazi Amunullah Khan had taken and wanted to stand the country on its own feet, and this way remove the dependency of the country, should be practically implemented by you now. He reiterated that you are getting education at the money of your country and you are required to exert all possible efforts to learn the modern knowledge and return to your country as capable specialists and meet the expectations of your people who pin their hope to you. He added that the pains that our people are feeling are directly connected with poverty and low level of knowledge of our people, so you are required to make the base for knowledge and learn the knowledge to better serve your country and for this reason you are sent abroad so that we are relieved from the dependency on others and our people lead a prosperous life. You therefore should endeavor day and night to equip your selves with the modern contemporary knowledge that the nation expects you. Acting minister of higher education said at the meeting that this is the first batch of the youth, lecturers of the universities and employees of the government departments who are going to India and Turkey for taking BA, Masters and PHD courses in those countries. He added that sending of youth for education program started eighty years back during the King Ghazi Amanullah rule and hoped that this program will continue in the coming years with the assistance of president and government. The program selects seven persons from each province based on their knowledge and capabilities and they will attend the best and advanced universities in India and Turkey and continue their studies in medicine, engineering, economy, urban expansion, energy, pharmacy and other spheres. The overall program covers 400 persons of which 30 are women. Jalaluddeen Afghan representing the students thanked President Karzai for has facilitated the ground for dispatching of Afghan students for education as King Amanullah Khan Ghazi did it eighty years ago.
Bakhtar News Agency - President Karzai Meets Students Leaving For Turkey, India
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