COAS General Asim Munir urges unity for a peaceful, prosperous Pakistan
Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir highlighted the pivotal role of minorities in Pakistan’s progress and nation-building while celebrating Christmas with the Christian community at St. Joseph’s Catholic Cathedral Church in Rawalpindi. The event, held in the spirit of inclusivity and harmony, underscored the values of compassion, generosity, and goodwill that unite Pakistan’s diverse society.
General Munir acknowledged the remarkable contributions of minorities, particularly the Christian community, to Pakistan’s cultural, social, and economic development. He described these contributions as a source of pride and strength for the nation, emphasizing their vital role in fostering unity and progress.
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On this festive occasion, the Army Chief extended his heartfelt Christmas greetings to the Christian community across the country. He expressed solidarity with them and appreciated their dedication to the nation’s development.
During his address, General Munir paid tribute to Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan. He lauded Jinnah’s visionary leadership, determination, and steadfast commitment to the principles of Faith, Unity, and Discipline. The Army Chief highlighted how these principles not only laid the foundation for Pakistan but also serve as a timeless guide for addressing contemporary challenges.
General Munir also reflected on the enduring legacy of Quaid-e-Azam’s commitment to freedom, equality, and religious tolerance. He noted that these ideals continue to inspire efforts to safeguard Pakistan’s territorial integrity and foster internal stability.
The Christian congregation warmly welcomed General Munir, expressing gratitude for his presence and solidarity during this significant celebration. According to a statement by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the Army Chief’s participation exemplified the spirit of inclusivity and harmony.
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