Egypt's Sisi inaugurates first day of annual National Youth Conference

President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Saturday inaugurated the first youth monthly dialogue which will discuss what have been implemented from recommendations of the first youth national conference held in Sharm El Sheikh in October.

The dialogue conference will include a number of public sessions to tackle the outcome of the national dialogue meetings on education, recent economic reform measures, population increase, challenges facing the State, mechanisms to upgrade agriculture and oil sectors.

Open discussions will be held with youths on the visions floated during the past period as well as the government visions towards such economic reforms and means of luring more investments.

Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Tarek Amer, the ministers of finance, investment, oil, agriculture, education, the head of the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) as well as experts will participate in the sessions.

As many as 1,000 youths, including 60 percent new participants and 30 percent of attendees at Sharm El Sheikh national youth conference, volunteers from the ministries of youth and sports, members of political parties, intellectuals, parliamentarians, journalists and media figures are attending the one day conference.

Source: MENA