"Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif's Message on Defence & Martyrs Day"This day provides us with an opportunity to pay tribute to the martyrs and veterans who made immense sacrifices to safeguard Pakistans security, sovereignty and independence. Despite the enemys undeclared aggression and numerical superiority on 6 September 1965, the professionalism and operational preparedness of Pakistans Armed Forces inflicted a humiliating and resounding defeat upon it on all fronts.In Marka-e-Haq, in line with the glorious tradition of valiance, our Armed Forces, under the excellent professional strategy of the Chief of the Army Staff & Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmad Babar Sidhu and Naval Chief Admiral Naveed Ashraf, delivered a response to our age-old adversary that will be remembered for generations. The entire nation is proud of our brave Pakistan Army, Pakistan Air Force and Pakistan Navy.The resounding success of Operation Bunyanum Marsoos has added another glorious chapter to our military history. The Government will continue to take resolute measures to strengthen Pakistans security, sovereignty and defence, while simultaneously advancing economic development, political stability and public welfare.The Makkah Joint Defence Agreement is a manifestation of Pakistans growing role in regional security and reflects its commitment to collective defence, mutual security and enduring partnerships with brotherly countries. The international community must also recognize that lasting and genuine peace in South Asia cannot be achieved without resolution of the Kashmir issue as per UN Security Council Resolutions and the aspirations of the people of Kashmir. On this historic day, let us renew our commitment to making Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnahs principles of Faith, Unity and Discipline an integral part of our national life. Let us work together to build a strong, prosperous and developed Pakistan.May Allah Almighty always bless Pakistan with peace, stability and prosperity, and elevate the ranks of our martyrs.""
On Defence & Martyrs Day, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif emphasized the importance of paying tribute to the martyrs and veterans who have made unparalleled sacrifices for the security and sovereignty of Pakistan. He noted that September 6, 1965, stands as a testament to the valor of the Pakistan Armed Forces, which, despite facing significant odds, emerged victorious against an adversary, infringing upon Pakistans territory. This day serves as a reminder of the nations courage and dedication to its fundamental values.
The Prime Minister highlighted the outstanding strategies implemented by the military leadership, including Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmad Babar Sidhu, and Naval Chief Admiral Naveed Ashraf. Their operational readiness played a crucial role in delivering a significant response to aggression, marking a chapter that will resonate through generations. This commitment to excellence and bravery instills a sense of pride among citizens.
Sharif further outlined the resounding success of Operation Bunyanum Marsoos, viewing it as another milestone in Pakistans military history. The government's dual focus on national security and economic prosperity is indicative of a holistic approach aimed at achieving political stability and enhancing public welfare. The Prime Minister assured that the government remains committed to bolstering security infrastructures while prioritizing development initiatives that uplift all citizens.
The recent Makkah Joint Defence Agreement exemplifies Pakistans growing influence in regional security dynamics. It underscores the nations dedication to collective defense and mutual security in collaboration with neighboring countries. While emphasizing this growth, the Prime Minister called upon the international community to acknowledge that peace in South Asia is contingent upon the resolution of the longstanding Kashmir issue, a matter that resonates with the aspirations of the Kashmiri people and aligns with UN Security Council resolutions.
As the nation reflects on its past, Prime Minister Sharif urged the public to recommit to the principles espoused by Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali JinnahFaith, Unity, and Discipline. He encouraged every citizen to undertake collective efforts to forge a strong, prosperous, and developed Pakistan, underlining the need for a united front in the face of challenges.
Sharif concluded his message by invoking blessings for peace, stability, and prosperity for Pakistan, recognizing the valor of martyrs who laid down their lives for the nation. As the country navigates its path towards brighter horizons, the emphasis on partnership, resilience, and commitment will propel the nation toward a hopeful and progressive future.
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