President M Abdul Hamid on Tuesday asked the graduates of the National Defence Course (NDC) and Armed Forces War Course (AFWC) to create their own identity at the national and international levels by making significant contributions to their respective fields, reports BSS.

He said, "I hope the graduates of this prestigious course would be able to make significant contributions to their respective fields."

Congratulating all course members for their successful completion of the courses he said, "You gathered valuable professional knowledge during your stay at NDC and you have added a wide spectrum of knowledge and experience from here."

Terming Bangladesh as a fast-growing emerging economy in this region, Abdul Hamid said despite multiple hurdles, Bangladesh achieved success in attaining high GDP growth over the years.

Bd-pratidin English/Golam Rosul