Pakistan Govt. awards Medicine scholarships to Sri Lankan students

Pakistan through its High Commission in Sri Lanka has awarded higher education scholarships to nine Sri Lankan students to follow medicine in top Pakistani institutions under Pakistan Technical Assistance Programme (PTAP) for Sri Lanka.

Pakistan High Commissioner Dr. Shahid Ahmad Hashmat met the students at the High Commission premises and congratulated them on their selection for higher education in Pakistan.

The High Commissioner emphasised the importance of collaboration between the two friendly countries for the upliftment of people.

He said that these scholarships were offered with the objective to support Sri Lankan students to continue their higher studies, create new professional relationship and bilateral communication between the institutions of the two countries.