Cultural week: Students are ambassadors of their countries, says Bangladesh envoy

Ambassador Suhrab added that both Pakistan and Bangladesh need to exchange students to expand the bilateral relations.

Students are the ambassadors of countries wherever they are getting education, said Bangladesh Ambassador Suhrab Hussain on Friday. He was speaking at the conclusion of the 24th cultural week at International Islamic University Islamabad’s (IIUI) women’s campus, said a press release.

Kenya High Commissioner Mishi Masika Mwatsahu, Saudi Arabia Ambassador’s wife, and IIUI Rector Fateh Muhammad Malik also attended the ceremony.

Suhrab added that both Pakistan and Bangladesh need to exchange students to expand the bilateral relations.

At the end the guests distributed certificates and prizes to students who demonstrated outstanding performances during the cultural activities.

Published in The Express Tribune, April 21^st, 2012.