RAWALPINDI, Pakistan: The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir on Saturday visited the Corps Headquarters Peshawar, according to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR).
The COAS was given a detailed briefing on the prevailing security situation and ongoing counter-terrorism efforts.
The Army Chief appreciated the professional competence, performance and achievements of Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) in the ongoing fight against terrorism.
The COAS also addressed the officers of the Corps and emphasised on the evolving threats to national security.
“We shall continue with our endeavors of peace and stability and there will be no room for spoilers of the process,” he said.
The Army Chief said that the armed forces will not tolerate any further attempt of violating the sanctity and security of its installations or vandalism, and resolved to bring to justice all the planners, abetters, instigators and executors of vandalism on the Black Day of 9th May.
General Asim Munir also sensitised about challenges of information warfare and efforts to create misperceptions. He highlighted that a concerted effort is being made maliciously by inimical elements to target the armed forces.
The COAS pledged that such nefarious attempts will be foiled through the support of people of Pakistan.
Earlier on arrival, the COAS was received by the Corps Commander Peshawar.