Pakistan
FM visits Armed Forces Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine in Rawalpindi today
Rawalpindi: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, visited Armed Forces Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine (AFIRM), Rawalpindi today, said military’s media wing.
According to Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), the Foreign Minister met the war wounded soldiers, inquired their wellbeing and was given detailed briefing on the role and contributions of AFIRM.
AFIRM is premier rehabilitating institute for the war wounded soldiers who have sacrificed their limbs during various military operations. This State of the Art facility also provides services to both military and civilians affected by accidents, calamities, any kind of violence and Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs).
He said that the whole nation takes pride in our Armed Forces and acknowledges their achievements and sacrifices may it be during war, internal security duties or nation building projects across the length and breadth of the country, ISPR stated.
Foreign Minister appreciated the high morale of soldiers and paid tribute for their contributions for peace and stability in the region.
Surgeon General of Pakistan Army Lieutenant General Nigar Johar was also present on the occasion.