President Asif Ali Zardari has expressed full confidence in the strength, valour, capacity, and preparedness of Pakistan’s Armed Forces. He was talking to Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, who called on him in Islamabad on Wednesday. The President reaffirmed that Pakistan will defend its national sovereignty and territorial integrity at all costs. The Field Marshal briefed the President on the overall internal and external security environment of the country. He also apprised the President of the recent security situation arising from the aggressive and provocative actions of the Afghan Taliban regime, as well as the measured and befitting response by the Armed Forces of Pakistan. The President lauded their vigilance and professionalism in defending the nation’s frontiers and in swiftly repelling cross-border attacks along the Afghan border.
President lauds Pakistan Army’s strength, vigilance
