BDU:
Bahir Dar University has formally welcomed representatives of Nations,
Nationalities and Peoples' who came to Bahir Dar to participate in the
seventh Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' National Holiday at its
newly built Grand Sport Academy Stadium.
The
representatives of Nations, Nationalities and Peoples’ were given a
warm welcome up on arrival at the University at colorful ceremony graced
by the Government higher officials and the University community.
During
the occasion, Nations, Nationalities and Peoples’ representatives and
Bahir Dar University Cultural Center team members presented various
folkloric musics to the gathering.
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The
University community members who Participanted at the
welcoming celebration told BDU Website reporters that the mini festival
which took place on December 5, 2012 at Bahir Dar University was
extraordinary.
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The
statue, which was built at the cost of 2 point 3 million Ethiopian
Birr, depicts Ethiopia along her millions of children moving forward to
achieve great civilization in the years to come. It also specifically
communicates Bahir Dar University’s support to Ethiopia’s journey to
renaissance by igniting the fire of knowledge from the Source of Blue
Nile.
During
the inauguration ceremony, The University’s President Dr.Baylie Damtie
said that the statue has been erected to show the eternal life of Bahir
Dar University.
Speaking
at the same function, The FDRE House of Federation Speaker Kassa
Teklebirhan noted that the statue is the symbol of the University’s
commitment to keep on serving as a leading light of Ethiopian Nations,
Nationalities and Peoples’ towards a brighter future.
Participants
of the inaugural ceremony included Bahir Dar City Mayor and Bahir Dar
University Community Members as well as other interested residents of
the city.
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