MULTAN: Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani expressed unwavering respect and admiration for the Armed Forces safeguarding Pakistan’s borders, emphasizing that they are the nation’s true heroes. He said that the Defence Day serves as a renewed commitment to the defence of our homeland, and the Pakistani people are prepared to make any sacrifices necessary to protect it.
In his remarks on Defence Day, The former Prime Minister recounted the historic events of September 6, 1965, when the Armed Forces, with the unwavering support of the nation, repelled enemy attacks on Lahore, Sialkot, and the desert regions of Sindh with utmost determination and strength.
Commitment to Pakistan’s Defence
Yusuf Raza Gilani highlighted the extraordinary bravery displayed by the Armed Forces, as they made the ultimate sacrifice during the war, setting unparalleled examples of gallantry. He further noted that the PPP has consistently taken remarkable measures to support the Armed Forces during its time in government.
