President visits War College

SANA'A, July 19 (Saba)- President Ali Abdullah Saleh
paid Saturday a visit to War College where he was received by the director of the college and teaching staff who briefed him on the study, curriculum and numbers of affiliates.

President Saleh then delivered a speech in which he expressed keenness on developing the military institution to keep pace with arm developing technology and military knowledge.

"Without improving officers' minds, the machines are worthless. More officers with excellent military knowledge, more successful operations," Saleh said.

He addressed students saying: "We are now working on educating and preparing you to be future leaders, military leaders. You will not remain students along your life but you will be future leaders with great responsibility."

He noted importance of accepting more applicants in the military academies for preparing good generation," we are able to accept new numbers of students to complete their military studies."

He affirmed that the leadership is working on updating military building and taking into consideration quality before quantity for keeping pace with national responsibilities this
institution caries on shoulders.