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- COAS meets Harvard college students delegation at GHQ, Rawalpindi.
- Army chief highlights Pakistan’s huge potential to delegation.
- Harvard college students thank Gen Munir for enlightening interplay.
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir on Thursday cautioned a delegation of scholars from Harvard Business School (HBS) Trek-2024 towards the perils of misinformation and faux information within the digital age, urging them to navigate this panorama with discernment, in keeping with the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
The college students’ delegation representing 9 completely different international locations met the military chief on the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi, the army’s media wing stated.
Notably, the COAS’s assertion comes a day after his deal with to the Pakistan National Youth Convention 2024 on Wednesday. During the conference, he stated that it was the state’s accountability to guard its individuals from the hostile results of the risks of social media.
He additional addressed the youth current on the gathering and stated: “Youth is an important and costly asset to Pakistan and we is not going to let anybody waste it at any price. I can see of their vivid eyes that Pakistan’s future is in protected palms.”
Additionally, the COAS emphasised the necessity for a holistic youth growth, encompassing engagement, training, and leisure.
In the assertion at present, the ISPR stated the session for the Harvard college students “supplied a platform to share views on Pakistan’s pivotal position in selling regional peace and stability, its unwavering efforts towards terrorism, and its dedication to upholding democratic values”.
The military chief emphasised the importance of training, essential considering, and innovation in addressing modern safety challenges.
Furthermore, Gen Munir highlighted Pakistan’s huge potential and inspired the attendees to type their very own opinions based mostly on private experiences, the military’s media wing added.
The Harvard college students expressed their gratitude to the COAS for facilitating a constructive and enlightening interplay.
This engagement follows the COAS’s earlier interplay with college students from varied universities on the GHQ on August 20, underscoring his dedication to nurturing and galvanizing the nation’s youth, the ISPR added.
