RAWALPINDI: Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor has on Sunday said that Pakistan Army has destroyed all terrorist havens including those of the Haqqani network.
“Pakistan has gained tremendous success in its war against terrorism. We have successfully destroyed all terrorist havens from the country including those of the Haqqani network,” DG ISPR said speaking to Gulf News.
He added that the country has sacrificed a lot fighting extremism. The DG also lauded Pakistan’s armed forces for executing the perfect strategy and operations to eliminate terrorism from the country.
“We have suffered a loss of 75,000 individuals and 123 billion dollars in the war against terrorism,” Maj Gen Ghafoor told the foreign news agency.
With reference to Pakistan-India relations, DG ISPR said that for the creation of a peaceful environment between the two countries, resolution of the fundamental issues should be ensured.
“Both Pakistan and India are nuclear powers, and to ensure peace between the two countries, peaceful resolutions of fundamental issues for example Kashmir is mandatory,” he said.
Talking about the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, Maj Gen Asif said that the 54 billion dollar project would connect the country with China via Gwadar. He added that Pakistan would go to any length to counter enemies of the country and the CPEC.