Unity and Strength: Pakistan Army Chief's Independence Day Speech

General Asim Munir, Pakistan's Army chief, stressed the importance of a strong military and national unity during the 78th Independence Day celebrations. He warned against attempts by foreign powers to create divisions through 'digital terrorism' and emphasized the Army's role in maintaining national security amidst ongoing threats of extremism and terrorism.

Pakistan's Army chief General Asim Munir has stated that undermining the nation's military equates to weakening the country.

Speaking at the Azadi Parade at the Pakistan Military Academy on the eve of the 78th Independence Day, he emphasized the need for national unity in the face of efforts by foreign powers employing 'digital terrorism' to sow distrust between state institutions and the public.

Munir reiterated the Army's resolve to uphold security against extremism and terrorism and condemned external interference. He also acknowledged the historical resilience of Pakistan, asserting that mutual trust between the military and the nation has always been a cornerstone of strength.

(With inputs from agencies.)