Rawalpindi (Web Desk): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday expressed his complete satisfaction over the operational preparedness of Pakistan Army, acknowledging the pivotal role of the armed forces in maintaining strategic stability in the region.
The prime minister, who was attending the concluding session of Army War Game in Rawalpindi, also acknowledged the armed forces’ role in preserving the delicate balance of power essential for peace in nuclearised South Asia.
PM Shehbaz was comprehensively briefed on the recently concluded wargame and operational readiness of Pakistan Army across the full spectrum of threat.
The premier commended the innovative employment concepts and structural reforms aimed at enhancing the deterrence regime which would ensure the imposition of retributive cost on any adversary in the event of aggression.
The military leadership reaffirmed their unwavering resolve to safeguard the national sovereignty and territorial integrity at all cost.
It was reiterated that Pakistan Army remained fully congnizant of the prevailing security challenges and would continue to enhance its capabilities to thwart any aggressive designs against Pakistan.
The session was also attended by Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir and senior military officials.
