Prime Minister Vows to Combat Terrorism Until It Is Eradicated

Rawalpindi: In a powerful address at the central ceremony of ‘Defence and Martyrs Day’ held at the General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif declared that the operations against terrorism, specifically targeting the so-called Khawarij, will continue until terrorism is completely eradicated. He assured the nation that peace and security will be pursued with unwavering determination and that Pakistan remains committed to playing a constructive role in regional stability.

1. Ongoing Operations Against Terrorism: Prime Minister Sharif affirmed that law enforcement agencies will persist with their operations until the complete defeat of terrorist elements. He emphasized that Pakistan will not rest until terrorism is fully eradicated, highlighting the nation’s resolve to ensure lasting peace.
2. Pakistan’s Commitment to Peace: He reiterated that Pakistan is a peace-loving country with no aggressive intentions toward its neighbors. Pakistan’s role has always been constructive in combating terrorism and instability and promoting peace in the region. Sharif stressed that prosperity for nations is always achieved through peaceful means.
3. Tribute to Martyrs and Armed Forces: Addressing the brave soldiers and the families of martyrs, Prime Minister Sharif acknowledged their sacrifices in safeguarding the nation’s freedom and security. He lauded the martyrs for their ultimate sacrifice, underscoring that their contributions can never be sufficiently honored.
4. Historical Context and National Pride: Sharif reflected on past conflicts, praising the Pakistani military for its valor and resilience in the face of adversity. He recalled how the nation’s military forces triumphed over enemy ambitions and protected the country’s sovereignty.
5. Unity and National Responsibility: The Prime Minister emphasized that every soldier of the Pakistani armed forces is driven by the spirit of martyrdom. He described the military uniform as a symbol of national pride and protection, representing the green and white flag of Pakistan. Sharif stressed that the protection, development, and prosperity of Pakistan are collective responsibilities and that an invincible defense is essential for the nation.
6. Respect for the Nation’s Mothers: Sharif paid homage to the mothers who have sacrificed their sons for the nation. He promised that the sacrifices made by these brave individuals will not be in vain, vowing to uphold their legacy with honor and dedication.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s address was a reaffirmation of Pakistan’s commitment to fighting terrorism and maintaining peace and security both domestically and regionally. His speech highlighted the nation’s resolve to honor its martyrs and protect its sovereignty through continued vigilance and unified efforts.