AMMAN — HRH Crown Prince Hussein bin
Abdullah, on Monday reaffirmed the need to encourage university students’
political and partisan engagement, highlighting the role of deanships of
students’ affairs in this regard, according to a Royal Court statement.
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During a meeting at Al Husseiniya Palace with the
deans of students’ affairs at public universities, Crown Prince Hussein said
universities are pillars of political modernization, as they are the incubators
of young people with various political leanings.
“His Royal Highness commended young Jordanians’
active engagement and their keenness to follow the latest developments across
various fields, highlighting their energy and potential in contributing to the
country’s progress,” the statement said.
It said the Crown Prince “underscored the role of
the newly endorsed laws in enhancing the right of citizens, including
university students, to engage in partisan work without restrictions or
influence.”
“His Royal Highness noted the importance of unifying
civic education curricula at public universities, and the need to plan
specialised courses on political modernisation to be taught to students at the
start of the coming academic year,” the statement added.
For their part, the
deans expressed their keenness to implement the outcomes of political
modernization related to universities, underscoring that deanships will serve
all students across the political spectrum and promote students’ engagement in
national platform-based political parties.
Deanships will hold awareness building courses on
political and partisan work, train students in debate and dialogue, and
activate the role of student clubs, the deans added.
Director of the Office of the Crown Prince Zaid
Al-Baqain attended the meeting.
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