Forum participants Friday at the Corps Commanders Conference Operation ‘Continuity of Resolve’ expressed concern over the ‘unwarranted criticism and speculations for vested interests’ while stressing the importance of the operation and calling it the need of the hour.
On June 22, a meeting of the Apex Committee of the National Action Plan was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, in which Army Chief General Asim Munir also participated. In this meeting, the operation ‘Azam-e-Shattab’ was approved to counter militancy.
Army Public Relations Department ISPR According to Army chief The 265th Corps Commanders Conference was held under the chairmanship of General Syed Asim Munir.
In this conference, the participants reviewed the overall situation of the country’s security and had a detailed discussion on the ‘Azam-e-Shattab’ operation from various aspects.
In the meeting, for sustainable stability and economic well-being in the country, the operation was described as “the need of the hour to end the nexus of terrorism and illegal activities.”
According to the declaration, the participants of the conference termed the ongoing digital terrorism as a conspiracy once morest state institutions to fulfill political ambitions.
It was said in the meeting that ‘the purpose of digital terrorism under the auspices of external forces once morest the state is to spread hypocrisy and despair in the nation through lies, fake news and propaganda.’
The participants in the conference said that the forces of Pakistan and the Pakistani nation are not only aware of these conspiracies but are determined and united to defeat the evil intentions of the enemy.
According to the ISPR, the forum called ‘resolute commitment’ as an important step in the strategy adopted for counter-terrorism.
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The participants of the meeting also considered regional security, especially the situation in Afghanistan, and reiterated their determination to promote regional peace and security.
According to ISPR, the forum fully supported the government’s efforts to restore investor confidence and economic growth and stability.
The participants expressed that ‘the military leadership is well aware of the challenges facing the nation and is striving for a sustainable solution within its constitutional limits with the support of the people.’
According to ISPR, the Army Chief said that “Pakistan Army has always been ready to defeat all internal and external challenges.”
The Army Chief stressed on maintaining high standards of professionalism and operational readiness.
Reaction to the situation in Kashmir and Palestine
The statement said that the participants in the meeting expressed solidarity with the people of Kashmir and Palestine.
At the same time, the forum condemned the serious violations of human rights, war crimes and genocide in Kashmir and Gaza.
The participants of the conference also paid tribute to the sacrifices of the martyrs, the Pakistan Army and other law enforcement agencies for peace and stability.
Operation Commitment Stability
Earlier, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had said that the purpose of stability is to decisively eradicate the remnants of terrorists, crimes and terrorist nexus and violent extremism in the country.
Since then, serious concerns and reservations have been expressed by opposition political parties and other circles. Maulana Fazlur Rehman of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam rejected it and called it ‘Operation Instability’.
In this regard, Defense Minister Khawaja Asif, while explaining the announcement of Operation Resolve, said that the implementation plan will be presented in the cabinet, it will be discussed in the parliament, and the consensus of the house will be obtained, in which the opposition and All parties will be given time for discussion and their questions and concerns will be answered.
He said that the new operation should not be confused with Zarb-e-Azb, Rah Nejat and Rad-e-Fasaad. Their nature was different but the objectives are the same, there were operations once morest terrorists in the past, this will also be once morest them.
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2024-07-06 20:34:10
