
- Forces reaffirm dedication to regional “peace, stability, prosperity”.
- Sept 6 stays image of nationwide unity, braveness, resolve: army.
- Renews pledge of “unwavering devotion” to Pakistan and its folks.
Pakistan’s armed forces on Sunday warned that any aggression would draw a “swift and decisive response”, as army leaders, together with the Chief of Military Employees and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Area Marshal Syed Asim Munir, paid tribute to the nation’s martyrs on the 61st Defence and Martyrs’ Day.
In an announcement, the Inter-Companies Public Relations (ISPR), the army’s media wing, mentioned the armed forces remained “absolutely ready” to defend Pakistan’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and nationwide pursuits.
The army reaffirmed that Pakistan seeks “peace, stability and prosperity within the area” and stays dedicated to “accountable conduct and peaceable coexistence”.
“This dedication, nonetheless, must not ever be mistaken for weak point,” the army mentioned, including that any aggression towards Pakistan can be met with a “swift and decisive response”.
Munir, together with Chief of the Naval Employees Admiral Naveed Ashraf, Chief of the Air Employees Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Commander Nationwide Strategic Command Normal Syed Aamer Raza and the armed forces, paid “profound tribute” to the Shuhada of Pakistan.
In addition they prolonged their “deepest respect and gratitude” to the Ghazis and households of the martyrs, in line with ISPR.
The army mentioned September 6 remained an “enduring image of nationwide unity, braveness and resolve”, recalling how the Pakistani nation stood as one in defence of the motherland through the 1965 conflict.
“The Shuhada of Pakistan embody the best beliefs of honour, responsibility and sacrifice,” ISPR mentioned, paying tribute to generations of defenders who made the final word sacrifice throughout the battlefields, skies and seas.
The army mentioned their legacy continued to encourage future generations, whereas the households of the Shuhada remained symbols of “fortitude and resilience”.
The armed forces additionally saluted the Ghazis for guarding the nation’s frontiers with “valour, steadfastness and distinguished service”.
On Defence and Martyrs’ Day, the army renewed its “solemn pledge” of unwavering devotion to Pakistan and its folks.
“The supreme sacrifices of our Shuhada, the spirit of our Ghazis and the fortitude of their households will eternally stay a supply of nationwide energy and satisfaction,” ISPR mentioned.
The armed forces vowed to proceed discharging their tasks with “honour, professionalism and unflinching resolve”, standing united with the nation.