Minister of Youth and Sport Ahmed Mahloof has remarked the youth today are not only leaders of tomorrow, but of today as well.
In a video message posted online on the occasion of World Youth Day, Minister Mahloof said it is pleasing to see the youth of the country working at the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic. The minister highlighted the significant and the important role of youth in all areas in developing the nation. Noting the youth are leaders of today as well as tomorrow, the youth minister said the ministry is undertaking several efforts to better the lives of the youth by addressing the challenges faced by them.
Youth Day celebrations have been suspended this year due to COVID-19, after a successful International Youth Day celebration in the year 2019.