CHIRKOT, Azad Jammu and Kashmir: Pakistan Defence Minister Khurram DastgirKhan has on Monday said that Pakistan shall vigorously deter enemyaggression and deliver a robust response.
Visiting Line of Control (LOC) in Chirikot, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Dastgirsaid that the sacrifices of Pakistani soldiers and civilians havestrengthened the nation and its resolve to defend its liberty at any cost.
The minister also reiterated the resolve to continue political, diplomaticand moral supports to Kashmiris for their just struggle for the right toself-determination.——————————
Defence Minister Khurram Dastgir Khan on LOC visit in Chirkot, Azad Kashmir:
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Meeting the troops and appreciating their vigilance and commitment, KhurramDastgir Khan said that the nation stood firm behind its soldiers who werevaliantly defending the country’s borders.
Condemning the repeated violations of the ceasefire by Indian army, thedefence minister said that the neighbouring country opened fire at innocentcivilians on our side of the border multiple times throughout the previousyear.
General Officer Commanding briefed Defence Minister in detail on situationalong LOC and told him that the ceasefire violations had increased manifoldduring 2017 but Pakistan army had retaliated forcefully each time.
Commander 10 Corps briefed the Defense Minister comprehensively during aflight over all the major sectors of LOC and accompanied the Minister toChirikot.