PR No.289 Islamabad

President Mamnoon Hussain has said that despondency and hopelessness would end by adopting realism.

The President said this while addressing the Convocation 2015 of National University of Modern Languages (NUML) at Convention Centre, Islamabad on Friday.

The President stated that the students should assimilate and make part of their lives the knowledge that they have acquired from their elders and teachers. “Training is very important along with acquiring education and if attention is not paid on the training of the youth then the nation would face moral degradation”, remarked the President. The President expressed optimism that progress and prosperity is destiny of Pakistan. The President said that due to the wars in the region not only thousands of innocent civilians embraced martyrdom in the country but also law and order deteriorated but now as a result of government policies and sacrifices by the Armed Forces of the country the law and order is being restored. The President stated that operation Zarb-e-Azb would continue till complete elimination of terrorism.

The President asked the youth to wage jihad for eradication of corruption because corruption rendered great losses to economic foundations of the country. The President said that it is the responsibility of every person to do social boycott of corrupt elements.

President Mamnoon Hussain stated that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is an important project which would change the fate of the region adding in this regard the youth should acquire requisite skills. The President said that new opportunities of employment and business would be created after the completion of CPEC which would usher in a new era of prosperity in the country.

Earlier, the President distributed medals amongst students who had earned distinction in different fields.

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