Strong defence guarantees nation's solidarity, identity: President, PM

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President Mamnoon Hussain and Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, in their messages on the occasion of Youm-e-Takbeer today (May 28), have said strong defence guarantees a nation's solidarity and identity.

The President said it is a natural right of every nation and society to secure its survival and solidarity.

He said today the country is confronted with a host of internal and external challenges and it is imperative that we should move ahead in unity.

The Prime Minister assured the nation that Pakistan has a strong defence against any aggression.

He said the nuclear assets that are guarantee of national security are in safe hands and the same fact has been expressed and reiterated by numerous international institutions.

He, however, emphasized that Pakistan being a responsible nation is playing a vibrant role in the comity of nations.

Radio Pakistan