DG ISPR says I stand by my words on economy but disappointed by Minister remarks

DG ISPR says I stand by my words on economy but disappointed by Minister remarks

ISLAMABAD: Director General Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor on Saturday said that I stand by my words on economy however he was disappointed by Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal’s statement in which he asked the army to refrain from commenting on country’s economy as it is outside their constitutional limits.

The army spokesman went on to say that as a soldier and Pakistani citizen he was disheartened by the statements being associated with him and denied that he had ever said that the country’s economy was on a downward spiral.