The government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has pledged to provide $200 million in financial assistance to the Prime Minister’s Kamyab Jawan programme for youth development.
UAE ambassador has made the announcement while meeting Usman Dar, PM’s Special Assistant on Youth Affairs.
The ambassador said Pakistani youth are talented and capable and UAE will cooperate Islamabad for the development of the young generation. He said practical steps will be started soon for the Pakistani youth.
He also announced to start a youth exchange programme between UAE and Pakistan. It is decided to send a delegation of Pakistani youth to UAE where they will be given skills of entrepreneurship and artificial intelligence. Moreover, the UAE government has also offered to Pakistani youth to partner in Dubai Expo 2020.
It is decided to provide special pavilions to Pakistani youth in Dubai Expo 2020. The ambassador praised the federal government’s practical steps for its young generation and UAE will provide good opportunities to the skilful youth in future.
Usman Dar welcomed the financial assistance of UAE in the Kamyab Jawan programme. He said PM Imran Khan has the vision to uplift the young generation. He added that a huge investment is being made on youth for the first time in the history of Pakistan.
The young generation will play a vital role in the national economy, he said.