The Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee and service chiefs congratulate the nation on the anniversary of Youm-e-Takbeer.
The Armed Forces of Pakistan, in conjunction with the Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) and the Services Chiefs, sent sincere congratulations to the citizens of Pakistan on the 27th anniversary of Youm-e-Takbeer.
The ISPR news release states that Youm-e-Takbeer remembers the significant event in 1998 when Pakistan became a nuclear power, restoring the strategic equilibrium in South Asia and affirming its sovereign right to self-defense.
This historic accomplishment exemplifies the nation’s determination, cohesion, and steadfast quest for a dignified and peaceful life.
Pakistan’s strategic potential is a national asset, embodying the collective ambitions of its populace. The observance of Youm-e-Takbeer honours the prescience of visionary leadership, the ingenuity of our scientists and engineers, and the myriad efforts of individuals who fortified Pakistan’s defence.
This day highlights Pakistan’s unwavering dedication to maintaining its sovereignty and territorial integrity. It reinforces our philosophy of credible minimum deterrence, grounded in the idea of preserving peace and strategic stability in the region.
The Armed Forces of Pakistan reaffirm their steadfast commitment to safeguard the nation against all threats throughout the whole spectrum of warfare. As responsible stewards of the nation’s strategic assets, we reiterate that our nuclear capacity is only for defence purposes and serves as a guarantor of peace.
Let this day reaffirm our joint determination to be watchful, united, and steadfast in ensuring the security, progress, and prosperity of our cherished homeland.
The Armed Forces express solidarity with the nation, commemorating the sacrifices that enabled this achievement and persisting in the pursuit of strength, stability, and self-sufficiency.
