ISLAMABAD, 23rd March, 2019: Marking the Resolution Day of Pakistan different ceremonies were held in different cities of Pakistan including the major ceremony at Islamabad’s parade ground which was attended by Special guest of honour Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohammad along with President Arif Alvi, Prime Minister Imran Khan, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Zubair Mehmood Hayat and the three services chiefs.
Youth of Pakistan has got talent which can be utilised for steering the country our of current socioeconomic problems while their political maturity can ensure a bright future for Pakistan.
This was stated by National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser while addressing the commencement ceremony of the Young Parliament’s Fellowship programme organised by the think tank Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) in Islamabad on Friday.
“The inclusion of an intellectual touch for training young politicians is essential for the political maturity of the youth and this is will only possible through seminars, group studies, research orientation and provision of political opportunities to them,” Qaiser said, adding that the youth has the potential to bring about real positive change.
The NA Speaker said that setting goals independent of vested interests or political affiliations are the only way to make Pakistan prosperous and progressive.
He stressed the need to fulfil the targets set by the youth with commitment, sincerity and through sustained efforts. He added that this was not the time to ask what Pakistan had given us, rather, it was time to pay back the country.
Reiterating his belief in the potential of youth, he said that irrespective of their economic backgrounds, all youth of the country can contribute to the development of Pakistan.
“The political grooming of the youth will ensure the [rise of a] sincere and mature political leadership in the country,” he stated.
He stressed the inclusion of young political workers in all political parties and urged such young politicians to come forward and participate in positive political activities and serve the nation.