President Mubarak wants youth to look for private employment, not government jobs

Originally published June 25, 2003

Egypt's Secretary General of the National Democratic Party (NDP) and Minister of Information Safwat AL Sherif said in a speech at the conclusion of the 24th Youth Fair President Hosni Mubarak always stresses that youth should be empowered to engage in free enterprise and not to look for government jobs.

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