College of Tourism and Hotel Management was pleased to host Secretary Tourism, Mr Ehsan Bhutta. The minister was given a tour of state of the art facility of the college.
Although arranged at short notice, staff and students were excited by the presence of such a high profile and recognized political celebrity. He mingled freely with students on the campus.
Mr Bhutta said: “It was great to visit the College and meet with students. The young people I met were curious and creative, full of aspiration and entrepreneurial flair. This generation is as ambitious and optimistic as any which has gone before – we need their voice in our industry.”
The students felt very positively about the question and answer session. One of the students said; “It was good to see a high ranked government official take interest in people our age and things that may help or affect us now and in the future.
The visit was also attended by other dignitaries and officers including Dr Shehla Javed Founder President of Women Chamber of Commerce, senior journalist Iftekhar Ahmad and Chief Operating Officer PSDF Ali Akbar Bosan.
CEO and founder of COTHM, Mr Ahmad Shafiq said,” COTHM significantly invests in technical and professional education of students which will support growth and jobs in the area.” “We welcome the fact that the Mr Bhutta chose to come to our college to see first-hand where we will be training highly-skilled individuals to fill specialist roles across the hospitality and tourism industries.
