Right to weapons? use rests with state alone: Gen Bajwa

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RAWALPINDI: Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa Tuesday said after achieving stability against terrorism, Pakistan was on the positive trajectory of becoming a state where the prerogative of use of weapons rested with the state alone and socio-economic development was taking pre-eminence.He said this while chairing the 220th corps commanders’ conference at the General Headquarters (GHQ) here. The country’s top military commanders expressed their strong will and determination to defend the motherland against any misadventure or aggression.The corps commanders' conference, which is the highest forum of Pakistan Army, reviewed the geo-strategic environment and ongoing situation on the eastern border."The forum expressed strong will, resolve and determination to defend the motherland against any misadventure or aggression,” the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement.The commanders also reiterated their pledge to continue their efforts for bringing enduring peace in the country while supporting all initiatives for regional peace.They also expressed their resolve to support the government and all stakeholders in implementing the National Action Plan.http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/com/cwEr/~4/sTAVw66exsA

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