RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir, while acknowledging the sacrifices of the Pakistani nation in the war against terrorism, has said that we will never allow Fitna-ul-Kharij to impose their outdated thinking on the country.
According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir addressed young university and college students from all over Pakistan.
The Army Chief exhorted the students to excel in the academic field and acquire skills that will enable them to play a positive role in the development of the country.
According to the ISPR, the Army Chief also highlighted the impact of the external environment on Pakistan, especially the threat of cross-border terrorism.
Army Chief General Asim Munir appreciated the energy, creativity and innovativeness of the youth and said that our youth are the future leaders of Pakistan.
He highlighted the role of the Pakistan Army in protecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Pakistan.
The Army Chief acknowledged the sacrifices of the nation in saving the country from the scourge of terrorism and appreciated the unwavering support of the people to the armed forces and law enforcement agencies.
On this occasion, General Asim Munir exhorted the youth to adopt the spirit of ‘Pakistanism’ and said that these elements are fundamental in the intellectual development of the youth.
Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir, while interacting with students coming from various universities across Pakistan, said that the Pakistani people, especially the youth, have a very strong bond with the Pakistan Army.
According to the ISPR statement, the Army Chief said that the attempt of anti-national elements to create a rift between the army and the people has always been and will remain unsuccessful. We are proud of our religion, civilization and traditions.
The Army Chief said that the Constitution of Pakistan also begins with Inna-ul-Hikam illa-Allah (Sovereignty belongs to Allah alone). What Sharia and religion are these Fitna-ul-Kharijites talking about? We will never allow Fitna-ul-Kharijites to impose their outdated thinking on the country.
He said that the brave people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan are standing like an iron wall against terrorists.