Immediate ceasefire in Ukraine, Pakistan does not believe in camp politics, US is our big import market, Army Chief

 ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said that Pakistan does not believe in camp politics, the immediate ceasefire in Ukraine, wants good relations with both China and US Pakistan has a close strategic relationship with China, as evidenced by projects such as the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (C-PAC), as well as a long history of excellent strategic relations with the United States. And the United States is our largest export market. Despite Russia's legitimate security concerns, its aggression against a country smaller than itself cannot be supported. India's missile strike in Pakistan is a matter of concern. Resolve, the Kashmir issue as well as the water dispute between India and China is a matter of great concern for Pakistan. We want this issue to be resolved through dialogue and diplomacy as soon as possible. He has sacrificed more lives and suffered more than 150 150 billion in economic losses. He has overcome terrorism by making countless sacrifices. Security and stability in the region is part of our policy. Pakistan has repeatedly called for an immediate ceasefire in the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine and we want the two sides to find a lasting solution through negotiations. If we fail to overcome the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan The consequences will be more dangerous than 9/11. These views were expressed by Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa in his address on the second day of a two-day conference on Islamabad Security Dialogue. General Qamar Javed Bajwa said that he welcomes all the guests to attend the function. He said that he was happy to address the security dialogue for the second time. "Not only is there a risk of a refugee crisis, but it will also make Afghanistan a center of terrorism again, and ISIS will flourish on its global agenda and could lead to a greater tragedy than any of the 9/11," he said. The region faces challenges such as poverty, climate change and terrorism. To achieve peace at home and abroad, the Pakistani military and other security agencies have made countless sacrifices to defeat the scourge of terrorism. Our determination to defeat terrorism is unshakable. With the selfless dedication of the Armed Forces, the sacrifices of the Armed Forces and the Civil Armed Forces and the support of our nation, we have achieved remarkable successes against terrorism and as a result, the internal security situation in Pakistan has greatly improved. The threat of terrorism and violent extremism will remain until we eliminate the last terrorist from our region. Are working closely with the United States to ensure that terrorist organizations do not use any country's territory against another. A peaceful and prosperous West and South Asia is our goal. We are committed to making Pakistan a modern and prosperous country in accordance with the dream of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the Founder of Pakistan and there will be no hesitation in this regard. Pakistan realizes that it is the region, not the countries, that develops, and that is why we believe that peace and stability in the region is essential for reaping the benefits of common development and prosperity. The goals are open to all our neighbors. He said that Pakistan was working closely with neighboring countries to eradicate terrorism. General Qamar Javed Bajwa said that Pakistan has worked tirelessly with the international community to provide humanitarian assistance to the Afghan people but much more needs to be done. It is the responsibility of all of us to provide timely humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan. Pakistan is already hosting nearly 4 million registered and unregistered Afghan refugees and we will continue to host our Afghan brothers and sisters but would like to create a conducive environment with the international community in which these refugees return to Afghanistan in a timely and dignified manner. ۔ He said that the situation on the eastern border was satisfactory and no incident had taken place on the LoC during the last one year, due to which the people living on both sides of the LoC had received great relief. However, the launch of a supersonic cruise missile by India on March 9, 2022, in Pakistan is a matter of great concern. This is the first time in history that a supersonic cruise missile has been dropped from one nuclear country to another. Pakistan was not immediately informed about the missile launch. The international community will take note of the fact that the detonation of this missile could have resulted in the loss of precious lives in Pakistan or the destruction of a passenger plane passing near the missile. He said that Pakistan demanded a full investigation into the incident and hoped that India would provide evidence to Pakistan and the world that its weapons were safe.