Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz said on Sunday that Pakistan’s armed forces strongly stopped any attempt to cross the country’s “red line.”
She spoke at a ceremony held at Wagah Border to mark one year of Marka-e-Haq.
She said the world now recognises Pakistan’s strength and noted that Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts helped prevent a wider global conflict.
Maryam Nawaz said Pakistan will make no compromise on national security. She added that the nation stands united like “Bunyan-un-Marsoos” to defend the country.
She paid tribute to the martyrs and praised their families. She said the sacrifices of the fallen soldiers are a source of national pride.
The chief minister also congratulated the nation on completing one year of Marka-e-Haq and said peace and security remain Pakistan’s top priorities.
She praised the leadership of Army Chief Asim Munir and said the armed forces gave a strong response to India during the conflict.
A large number of people attended the ceremony and expressed patriotic spirit with slogans and enthusiasm throughout the event.
