Pakistan broke backbone of terrorists, says president Mamnoon in speakers' conference

Dunya News

Speaker National Assembly Ayaz Sadiq said that all countries are on same page against terrorism.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The six-nation Speakers’ Conference comprising delegations from Afghanistan, Turkey, Iran, Russia and China commenced on Sunday in Islamabad.



Addressing the opening ceremony, Speaker National Assembly Ayaz Sadiq said that all countries are on same page against terrorism and we should not allow our mutual differences to hinder the progress.

Sadiq told that Pakistan suffered losses worth 120 billion dollars in war against terrorism. He further added that Pakistan, Turkey and Iran host the most number of refugees in the world.

President Mamnoon Hussain said while expressing his views that Pakistan suffered the most at the hands of terrorism, and has now broken the backbone of militants. Talking about the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, he said the project will be a symbol of progress in this region.

Chairman Raza Rabbani said in his address that Pakistan will not compromise its sovereignty at any cost. Trump administration is putting blame of its own failure on Pakistan, he commented.