Rawalpindi (Web Desk): Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir has said that "success of Balochistan is the success of Pakistan", the military’s media wing stated on Friday.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), during his visit to Awaran district of Balochistan, the army chief said that people of Pakistan are proud of the brave people of Balochistan who have stood tall against all odds.
He said that Armed Forces of Pakistan and the law enforcement agencies will continue to render their services in support of the people of Balochistan for peace and prosperity.
During the visit, the COAS interacted with the local elders, farmers and families of Shuhada and assured them of the Army's unstinting support for their security and welfare, while paying rich tribute to the sacrifices rendered by the Shuhada.
"While interacting with the notables and farmers of Awaran, COAS emphasized the importance of agriculture and the army's commitment to the Green Pakistan Initiative (GPI)," the military's media wing said.
He said that farmers will be provided with all kinds of agricultural facilities, including the provision of easy agricultural loans, seeds, fertilizers, solar tube wells and guidance by agriculture experts, so that they can cultivate their lands and become partners in the progress and development of Pakistan.
The COAS also inaugurated Cadet College Awaran and interacted with faculty members and students.
General Asim Munir appreciated the establishment of yet another cadet college in Balochistan for the people of the area.
He reiterated his commitment that Pakistan Army will continue development and relief activities in Balochistan in collaboration with the concerned civil departments.
Earlier on arrival, COAS was received by Corps Commander Balochistan Corps.