Pak chief calls for K-resolution




RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif on Saturday said the resolution of Kashmir issue was imperative in order to establish sustainable peace in the region.


Addressing a passing-out parade held at Pakistan Military Academy in Kakul, the army chief said that the Kashmir issue should be resolved in light of United Nations resolutions.
The chief, in his address, said the people of Kashmir should decide their fate.


At least 20 people have lost their lives on both sides of the LoC and the working boundary in recent skirmishes between the Indian and Pakistani armies.


Ceasefire violations along the LoC and working boundary between Pakistan and India have gone on intermittently during the past several days, with casualties reported on both sides.


Speaking on the ongoing military operation in North Waziristan, General Raheel said the army's objective was to eliminate terrorism from the country and that the network of terrorists had been effectively tackled in North Waziristan.


Raheel said that resolving Kashmir issue was vital to peace in the region,.
General Sharif also said the armed forces were fully capable of responding to any external threat.

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