LAHORE: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Jawed Bajwa today (Thursday) has asserted that the people of Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IOJK) deserve peace.
According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), COAS Bajwa discussed his vision of an enduring peace within Pakistan and the region during a visit to the Lahore Garrison.
The military’s media wing informed that Gen Bajwa’s address to officers of the garrison “focused on professional matters, internal and external security situation of the country”.
The COAS also apprised the officers with the latest developments on Eastern Border. The situation in II0J&K was also discussed wherein the COAS reaffirmed the commitment for a just resolution of the Kashmir issue in line with the aspirations of people of Kashmir.
Furthermore, COAS reiterated the need for greater vigilance and state of preparedness amid new challenges of hybrid war. Earlier today on arrival at Lahore, COAS was received by Corps Commander Lieutenant General Muhammad Abdul Aziz.