ISLAMABAD – Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa says progresstowards enduring peace through socio economic development comes first andwe shall fail all inimical forces and their conspiracies trying to undo ourgains.
He was interacting with students of various universities of KhyberPakhtunkhwa in Peshawar today.
The Army Chief said Pakistan is blessed with dynamic and talented youth andfuture of the country belongs to them.
He said Pakistani nation and its Armed Forces have done a great job forfighting against terrorism and its time now to have its dividends throughsocio economic development in which education is most important.
Referring to Pashtun Tahafuz Movement, General Bajwa said PTM itself is notan issue.
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He said issues being highlighted are genuine and natural in post operationenvironment.
However, few individuals playing in foreign hands are by design exploitingsentiments of the people, who have actually suffered at the hands ofterrorism and now need care.
The Army Chief said both government and the security forces are working toaddress genuine issues of the tribal people regardless of where they comefrom.
