Fourth National Flag Day Celebrated
The fourth National Flag Day was celebrated at corporate level at Ethiopian Civil Service University in the presence of the top management, academic and administrative staff of the University and members of the Federal Police Force on September 26, 2011.
The ceremony was accompanied by flag hoisting ceremony and a pledge to further strengthen our development endeavors to realize the renaissance of Ethiopia. The Federal Police force has also given color to the celebration by marching before the crowd.
Dr. Hailemichael Abera President of the University in the occasion said
" celebrating the National Flag Day will give us a chance contemplate where we were, where we are now and what we want to achieve."
He also said we celebrate the National Flag Day with a commitment to free ourselves from poverty and backwardness in shortest time possible, implement the five years Growth and Transformation Plan thereby realizing Ethiopia's renaissance.
Dr.Hailemichael added Our University's five year strategic plan has been set based on the five year's Growth and Transformation Plan of the country and the target i.e. becoming a middle income nation in 10 years time. So I call upon all the University community to enhance efforts to the realization of the plan in specialized education, training, research and consultancy services that we are providing, said in conclusion.
The fourth National Flag Day was held under the theme 'Our National Flag and The Renaissance Dam are Our National Pride.