Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir affirmed that the Pakistan Army remains committed to its selfless duty of protecting every inch of the motherland, pledging to continue this sacred mission until the last drop of blood.
During his visit to Peshawar, General Munir received a comprehensive briefing on the overall security situation, ongoing counter-terrorism operations, repatriation of illegal foreigners, and socio-economic developments in the newly merged districts.
Interacting with officers and soldiers who exhibited bravery in various counter-terrorism operations, Gen Munir commended their heroic accomplishments, expressing the nation’s pride in the achievements of its armed forces.
“Pakistan is destined to succeed, and the Pakistan Army will persist in its selfless and sacred duty of safeguarding every inch of the motherland until the last drop of blood, InshaAllah,” he emphasized.
The COAS also engaged with participants of the First National Workshop in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Addressing them, he stated, “The unwavering support of the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the security forces has resulted in stability in the province and progress on socio-economic development projects.”
Emphasizing the link between Pakistan’s prosperity and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the army chief underscored that a comprehensive strategy was thwarting the nefarious designs of those opposed to peace and stability in Pakistan.
General Munir highlighted the importance of economic growth and development in the newly merged districts. He noted, “Illegal foreigners are seriously affecting Pakistan’s security and economy. The decision to repatriate them was taken by the government in the interest of Pakistan. Illegal foreigners are being repatriated to their countries in a humane and dignified manner as per established norms.”
Upon his arrival, the COAS was received by the Peshawar Corps commander.
