Haji Mawlawi Ghulam Haidar Shahamat, Director General of Afghanistan’s Technical and Vocational Education Authority, and Engineer Ahmad Nabi Nail, head of its foreign relations department, met Afghanistan’s ambassador to Indonesia, Saadullah Baluch, during an official visit.
They discussed the importance of technical and vocational education, standardising the education system, expanding training geared to the labour market, and strengthening educational cooperation between Afghanistan and Indonesia.
The participants highlighted the role of technical and vocational training in sustainable development, economic self-sufficiency and creating employment opportunities for young people. Investment in human capacity and improving young people’s vocational skills were also discussed.