COAS Gen. Asim Munir visits South Waziristan, reaffirms commitment to security and development

General Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), NI (M), visited Wana, South Waziristan District, where he received a detailed briefing on the current security situation, ongoing counter-terrorism operations, and development projects.

During his interaction with officers and troops, the COAS praised their high level of preparedness and exceptional morale in the face of hostile threats. He reaffirmed the Pakistan Army’s unwavering commitment to thwarting the malicious intentions of adversarial forces and their facilitators.

The COAS paid tribute to the security forces and law enforcement agencies (LEAs) who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.

He emphasized that the Pakistan Army will continue to provide steadfast support and technical assistance to LEAs, particularly the KPK Police, to enhance their capabilities.

He also acknowledged the vital role played by the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in maintaining peace and advancing various projects under the South Waziristan Integrated Development Plan.

The COAS underscored the Army’s dedication to utilizing its resources for the prosperity and development of the KPK region.

Additionally, the COAS expressed his gratitude for the tribal elders’ invaluable support in combating terrorism and their unwavering backing of the Pakistan Army.

Upon arrival, General Munir honored the martyrs by laying a floral wreath at the Shuhada Monument. He was warmly received at Wana by the Commander of Peshawar Corps.