Military action alone can’t curb terrorism: Sartaj

Military action alone can’t curb terrorism: Sartaj
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Summary Stresses the need for evolving a multi-dimensional strategy to fight terrorism.

NEW YORK (Web Desk) - Pakistan has reaffirmed its desire for a peaceful‚ stable and prosperous neighbourhood through enhanced economic cooperation and resolution of outstanding issues peacefully.

Speaking at the ministerial meeting of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in New York‚ Advisor to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs and National Security‚ Sartaj Aziz‚ reiterated the government s resolve to create a democratic and prosperous polity in Pakistan.
On the issue of terrorism‚ Sartaj Aziz stressed that military means alone do not suffice to defeat terrorism.

He underlined the need for evolving a multi-dimensional strategy that included dialogue‚ economic opportunities‚ resolution of long-standing political disputes and hope and justice.

The adviser noted that disarmament and non-proliferation mutually reinforce each other and are essential to ensuring international peace and security.
 

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