Chief of Army Staff (Coas) General Syed Asim Munir on Wednesday visited Azad Jammu and Kashmir’s (ajk) capital Muzaffarabad, where he paid tribute to the victims of martyrs.
During the visit, General Asim Munir confirmed that any act of aggression would be met with a strong reaction and repeated the unwavering obligation of the Pakistani army to defend the nation’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Upon arrival at the Jammu and Kashmir monument, he made a flower wreath at Martyrs’ monument and is called Shuhada’s unmatched victims, as shown in an ISPR press message.
Photo: Coas General Syed Asim Munir in Muzaffarabad AJK, 5 February 2025/ISPR
During his visit, Coa’s praised the unwavering dedication, professional expertise and combat readiness for officers and soldiers stationed in Kashmir.
Later, the COAs engaged with prominent local leaders and veterans from Kashmir, confirming Pakistan’s steadfast support to the people of Indian illegally occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IIOJK).
He condemned Indian atrocities and the emergence of Hindutva extremism and said that these actions only strengthen Kashmiri people’s decision in their struggle for self-determination.
The COAs assured that Pakistan would always stand by them in their fair fight against state -sponsored oppression.
He ended by declaring, “No doubt Kashmir will one day be free and part of Pakistan in accordance with Kashmiri’s will and fate.”
After his arrival, Coas was received by the commander of Rawalpindi Corps.
