RAWALPINDI - Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir Thursday visited forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC).
The COAS was briefed on the situation along the LoC and operational preparedness of the deployed formations, says a press release issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The Army Chief met with officers and troops on the forward positions. He emphasised upon troops to extend all-out support to the local population, remain steadfast and discharge duties with utmost sincerity and devotion.
Also, COAS appreciated officers and men for maintaining continued vigil, remarkable operational preparedness and high state of morale.
He further said: "Pakistan Army is resolved to defend sovereignty and territorial integrity of Pakistan against all kinds of threat and is determined to support just cause of Kashmiris and seeks resolution of Jammu and Kashmir in accordance with UN resolutions.” Earlier on arrival at LoC, the COAS was received by the Corps Commander Rawalpindi Corps.