RAWALPIND. March 1: Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday said that his country would respond in self-defence to any act of unprovoked aggression by the Indian military.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the army chief said this in his telephonic communication with the commanders of the United States Central Command (USCENTCOM), UK Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), and the Australian Chief of Defence Force (CDF), as well as the ambassadors of the US, UK, and China in Pakistan.
DG ISPR Major-General Asif Ghafoor said the “prevailing standoff between Pakistan and India and its impact on peace and stability in the region and beyond” was discussed in the telephonic communication.
“Pak shall surely respond to any aggression in self defence,” the Chief of Army Staff was quoted as saying.-Agencies
