Pak Army wants strengthening of democracy, said DG ISPR
Director General Inter Services Public
Relations (ISPR), Major General Asif Ghafoor has said that Pakistan Army
wants strengthening of democracy in the country.
Talking to media in London, the DG ISPR
said Army believes that democracy is the only way forward and as an
institution, it has provided full support to democratic institutions.
He said all institutions of the country,
including the army and the judiciary, should support the political
governments for the sake of national stability.
The Army Spokesman said general elections 2018 were most transparent ever in history of the country.
He said Pakistan Army is custodian of
China Pakistan Economic Corridor and this mega project will strengthen
the economy of the country.
He said that Pakistan Army has absolutely no role in the ongoing anti-corruption and accountability drive.
Major General Asif Ghafoor said if India
dares to launch a surgical strike inside Pakistan, it will face ten
surgical strikes in response.
He said those who think of any misadventure against us should have no doubt in their minds on Pakistan's capabilities.
The DG ISPR said there is a complete
freedom of expression in the country. He said there is more good in
Pakistan than the bad and the international media should also highlight
positive things about Pakistan.
He said Pakistan has rendered huge sacrifices in war against terrorism to make the region and world safer.
Major General Asif Ghafoor said around
seventy six thousand Pakistanis have embraced martyrdom in this war. He
said today's Pakistan is much better than the past.
About Occupied Kashmir, the DG ISPR said
the indigenous freedom struggle of valiant people of Indian occupied
Kashmir has entered into a decisive phase.
He said Pakistan is extending only
moral, political and diplomatic support to the people of occupied
Kashmir, whose ongoing struggle for freedom from Indian occupation is
indigenous.
He said we are not providing any
material support to the people of occupied Kashmir and added that
Pakistan Army wants that Kashmir dispute should be resolved through
dialogue, keeping in the view of the best interests of Pakistan.
The DG ISPR called upon the Pakistani media to counter Indian propaganda against Pakistan and its army.
Major General Asif Ghafoor termed the
Army Chief's visit to the United Kingdom as successful and added that
professional matters were discussed during the meetings with the UK
authorities.
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