Afghanistan-China-Pakistan Youth Forum (ACFYF) was launched on Monday to enhance connectivity.
The ACFYF launching ceremony was organized by the Asian Institute of Eco-civilization Research and Development (AIERD) in collaboration with China Study Center, University of Peshawar, Nangarhar University Afghanistan and Fudan University China with the support of the embassy of China in Pakistan.
Wang Shengjie, Director of Political Section, Embassy of China, offered to create a new group of youth for close interaction and to deliberate on the future course of action.
Prof Mohammad Dost Safi on behalf of Vice Chancellor of Nangarhar University agreed: “that Afghan youth have immense potential and they needed such opportunities to express their talent. ”
Later, seven students from China, Afghanistan and Pakistan shared their point of view on the topics of, Chinese perspective on China-Pakistan-Afghanistan People-to People Exchange, CPEC, Regional connectivity, governance, green development China-Europe Railway Express and its connection to Af-Pak Region and China-Pakistan-Afghanistan Medical cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). It was heartening to note that youth showed great enthusiasm to play a constructive role in regional connectivity and governance.
Shakeel Ahmad Ramay, CEO of AIERD closed the event by saying, “lets trust youth to deliver a peaceful and prosperous future and I am sure youth will not disappoint the region and world. “
