Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said equipping the youth with comprehensive knowledge of modern technology and artificial intelligence is among the top priorities of the government.

In his message on the occasion of International Youth Day, observed on Tuesday, he said Pakistan joins the global community in paying tribute to the youth population worldwide, and especially to the youth of Pakistan.

He said Pakistan’s youth are the symbol of determination, courage, and resilience, and they also serve as a driving force in the country’s economic development.

The Prime Minister observed that the skilled youth were playing a key role in economic activities by utilizing their intelligence and energy to ensure the benefits of development reach the general public.

He said federal government is implementing various policies as well as taking practical measures to enhance the education, skills, and professional capacity of the youth.