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Islamabad, August 08, 2009: Second Youth Parliament Pakistan
ended with a certificate Distribution Ceremony and a Farewell
Dinner at Monal Islamabad. Mr. Faisal Karim Kundi, Deputy
Speaker National Assembly of Pakistan was the Chief Guest at
the dinner.
Mr. Ahmed
Bilal (Executive Director PILDAT) while giving his farewell
speech acknowledged the contributions of the people involved
in making the Youth Parliament a success and appreciated the
knowledge of the Youth Parliamentarians. He recognized the
presence of previous leader of opposition Ms. Marium Raza
Zaidi and some other previous Youth Parliamentarians. Youth
Prime Minister Mr. Ahmed Ali Babar (YP21-PUNJAB02) said that
Youth Parliament was a life time experience and he thanked the
team of PILDAT who worked as the Secretariat for the Youth
Parliament Pakistan. Youth Leader of Opposition Mr. Farrukh
Jadoon (YP13-NWFP01) while sharing his experience said that
Youth Parliament has given all the Youth Parliamentarians a
lot of exposure, knowledge and experience. He thanked PILDAT
team and British High Commission for providing a platform like
Youth Parliament to the Youth of Pakistan. Mr. Faisal Karim
Kundi in his farewell speech said that the entire Youth
Parliament Pakistan can contact him anytime if they have any
kind of problem. Certificates were given to all the Members by
the Chief Guest. Some members all presented gifts to Mr.
Faisal Karim Kundi and Mr. Ahmed Bilal Mehboob. Certificate
distribution ceremony was followed by Dinner and Musical
program.
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Patterned
after the National Assembly of Pakistan, the Youth Parliament
Pakistan consists of 64 young men and women who represent the
four provinces, FATA, FANA, Azad Jammu and Kashmir and
Islamabad Capital Territory in proportion to the population of
these units. The Youth Parliament follows its own two-Party
System, an elected Leader of the House or Youth Prime
Minister, Leader of the Opposition, a Youth
Cabinet, a Shadow Cabinet and Standing
Committees. |
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