Iran Press/ Iran news: Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Ashtiani on the sideline of the 'ceremony for honouring outstanding military cadets' in an interview with Iran Press News Agency said: "Education and training of human resources including military cadets as a strategic asset is important in every country, and they play a vital role in the development and economic growth of the country."
Brigadier General Ashtiani noted the importance of training of military forces, empowering them to improve Iran's defensive might. He said: "Our aim is to promote the military cadets' capabilities in different aspects including moral, ethics, defensive, and security."
General Ashtiani added: "As our goal is to improve cadet's skills and capabilities in many different fields including their professional skills, we have signed a series of cooperation agreements with government institutions and ministries to provide cadets with needed skills and knowledge in every professional field."
General Ashtiani went on to say: "As a result of the young cadets besides participation in the defense of the country, they learn relevant skills which will be useful to them after they finish their military service. They can be a useful member of society as a highly-skilled and professional worker."
On Saturday, 27 July 2019, in Tehran a ceremony to honor outstanding military Cadets was held with the participation of military and government officials including the minister of Cooperatives, Labour and Social Welfare, Mohammad Shariatmadari. 101/211/205