Tuesday, January 29, 2019
Kabul (BNA) Ajmal Hameed Abdulrahimzai, admin and finance deputy minister for Ministry of Industry and Commerce as a first ever Afghan National received the ICCR distinguished alumni award of 2018.
The awarded was presented to Abdulrahimzai among 10000 Afghan and more than 170 other countries’ graduates. This award is presented to an ICCR graduate who, after his graduation, has been an active member of the society and has completed social, political or economic activities.
During the ceremony Abdulrahimzai said “I would like to thank the government of India for their support in educating the young generation of Afghanistan”, adding that the award was credited to those afghan students who studied in India away from their homeland facing many challenges and now keened to serve their country through their knowledge acquired.
Indian external minister presented him congratulations and talked about the importance of the education and also added that such educational programs strengthen the relations between countries.
The receive this award there were number of candidates from government and non-government agencies from around 162 countries, including SAARC countries, Africa, Latin America and other ICCR member countries’ graduates from different Indian universities.
Abdulrahimzai has 15 years of government and non-government experience, who, graduated from Osmania university of India in 2012, completed his master program in Business Administration.
