Army’s resolve to defend Pakistan’s sovereignty.
Rawalpindi_The Corps Commanders’ Conference has resolved that all terrorists, their facilitators and abettors, working on the behest of hostile forces to destabilise Pakistan will be dealt with “full might of the state”.
This came during the Corps Commanders’ Conference presided over by Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations statement issued on Thursday.
A declaration was issued from the Pak Army’s media wing, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
The declaration said, “Forum paid rich tribute to the supreme sacrifices of Shuhadas including officers and men of the Armed Forces, Law Enforcement Agencies and Citizens who laid their lives for the safety, security and territorial integrity of the country. Fateha was offered for the martyrs and it was reiterated that the State of Pakistan and Armed Forces will continue to hold the Shuhadas and their families in highest esteem, ever honoring them with utmost respect and dignity.
Commemoration of Defence and Martyrs Day on 6 September across the country by all segments of the society was appreciated for which the Armed Forces of Pakistan remain ever thankful to our proud nation.
Participants reiterated Pakistan Army’s resolve to defend the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Pakistan against all kinds of direct and indirect threats.
Forum re-affirmed that inimical propagandists’ desperate attempts to cause wedge between the state institutions and public are indicative of their mounting desperation and will only result in more humiliation of such elements, InshaAllah.
Participants were briefed on prevalent geo-strategic environment, challenges to national security and own strategy in response to evolving threat.
Forum resolved that all terrorists, their facilitators and abettors, working at the behest of hostile forces to destabilise Pakistan will be dealt with full might of the state.
The need for speedy development of economic potential of Newly Merged Districts (NMDs) and Border Districts of Balochistan for sustainable peace and growth was also emphasised.
COAS stressed on maintaining high standards of professionalism and motivation during operations and achieving excellence during training of the formations. He commended the commanders for their constant focus on the wellbeing of their soldiers and maintenance of morale which constituted the foundation of Army’s operational readiness.
“Forum reiterated to continue full support of ongoing efforts in uplifting the socioeconomic growth under the umbrella of Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) and wholeheartedly assisting the government in curbing all illegal activities which hamper economic stability, growth and investors’ confidence,” the ISPR stated.
Moreover, the participants were briefed on the prevalent geo-strategic environment, challenges to national security and the army’s strategy in response to the evolving threat.
The military top brass emphasised the need for speedy development of economic potential of newly merged districts and border districts of Balochistan for sustainable peace and growth.
It also resolved to deal with the terrorists, their facilitators and abettors, working on the behest of hostile forces to destabilise Pakistan with the “full might of the state”.
On Wednesday, four soldiers embraced martyrdom while repulsing terrorist attacks on two Pakistan Army check posts located near the Afghanistan border in the general area Kalash, District Chitral.
During the fire exchange, 12 terrorists were killed, while a large number of the militants were critically injured, the ISPR stated.
Earlier, General Munir vowed that the nation cannot be “coerced” by “cowardly tactics of the terrorists” who hold the “misbelief that they can challenge the iron resolve of the soldiers and writ of the state”.
The COAS further said that the nation has “fought for long and will continue to fight the menace of terrorism till the end”
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