Islamabad: Pakistan’s Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch has categorically said that Pakistan’s security decisions will be made by the Pakistani nation and will not be influenced by any external pressure.
She said that Pakistan has faced various sanctions in the past, but the country has always focused on its security and it will remain so in the future too.
Talking about the US sanctions, Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said that these sanctions will not have any impact on Pakistan’s defense decisions.
She termed the sanctions imposed by the US on Pakistan’s missile program as unnecessary and unfair and said that these measures cannot weaken Pakistan’s defense position.
The spokesperson further said that India has started the race in missile systems and nuclear technology in the region and the major powers should take strong measures against India to help stop this race.
Additionally, responding to the European Union’s concerns regarding military courts, Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said that Pakistan’s constitution and courts have full capacity to resolve internal issues. She said that the Pakistani nation knows how to resolve its internal issues and there is no need for any external intervention in this matter.