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Ensour calls for instilling volunteerism values among youths
By Petra - Oct 29,2014 - Last updated at Oct 29,2014
AMMAN — Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour on Wednesday called for developing plans that target young people in order to create “a permanent state of innovation based on entrenching the concepts of patriotism and volunteerism”.
In a letter sent to the Higher Youth Council, he expressed his appreciation for efforts exerted by the institution to prepare a “distinguished” and responsible generation.
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