Islamabad, 6th September, 2019 : Senator Sehar Kamran (TI),President Centre for Pakistan and Gulf Studies (CPGS), paid great tribute to the sacrifices and services of the brave soldiers of Pak Army who laid down their lives in defence of our motherland. She said that it is because of the sacrifices of the shaheeds and the ghazis that we are able to live our lives as independent citizens of the seventh nuclear power state.
Senator Kamran said that today Pakistan is facing multifaceted challenges both internally and externally. She commended the armed forces for the most successful military operations against the internal inimical elements across the country. She stated that Pakistan does not believe in engaging in any military conflict or regional arms race, but is prepared to take all necessary steps to defend the country and ensure regional stability by maintaining credible deterrence.
Senator Sehar Kamran also paid tribute to the former Prime Minister and founder of Pakistan Peoples Party Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto who laid down the foundations of an impregnable defence of the country by initiating the country’s nuclear program.
She said the nation stands united to support the people of Kashmir in their struggle for their right of self determination besides guarding the national security and sovereignty of Pakistan