Pakistan Army will support national focus on socio-economic dev within folds of NAP: COAS
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Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa says Pakistan Army will support national focus on socio-economic development within the folds of National Action Plan to help people reap the dividends of improving security.
He expressed these views during an interaction with officers of Multan Garrison on Friday.
The Army Chief said the war against terrorism and militancy is not over yet and we are now into the phase of stability after kinetic operations.
General Qamar Javed Bajwa emphasized the importance of taking measures to address the root causes while staying cognisant of inimical forces and foreign hostile agendas.
He said some elements are wittingly or unwittingly trying to pull the country back into confrontation but state shall not let them do it whether on the name of religion, ethnicity or any other pretext. The
Army Chief said that peace, stability and progress of our country is contingent upon rule of law by all.
Earlier, Army Chief witnessed training demonstration on combat readiness by an Armour Formation of the strike corps and underlined that an army deters war through professional competence and readiness.
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