Field Marshal Asim Munir meets Saima Saleem, lauds her role in promoting Pakistan's interests at UN
COAS expresses admiration for Ms Saleem's resilience and determination


(Web Desk): Field Marshal and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Syed Asim Munir met with Saima Saleem, part of Pakistan's representative mission to the United Nations.
The COAS held a warm and inspiring meeting with Ms. Saima Saleem, who despite being visually impaired, has made a remarkable mark in international diplomacy through her resolve and dedication. He lauded her exceptional talent, unwavering dedication, and outstanding contributions to promoting Pakistan's interests at the UN.
The COAS expressed admiration for Ms. Saima Saleem's resilience and determination, which serve as a shining example for the nation, particularly for individuals with disabilities. He reaffirmed the Pakistan Army's commitment to supporting and empowering individuals with disabilities, enabling them to contribute to national development.
Ms. Saima Saleem briefed the COAS on her work at the UN, highlighting key issues and challenges facing Pakistan. The COAS appreciated her efforts in promoting Pakistan's stance on regional and global issues including threat of state sponsored terrorism by India which is root cause of destabilisation in the region.
The meeting is a testament to the recognition of unmatched potential of Pakistanis exceptional talent and dedication, regardless of physical ability.
Ms. Saima Saleem also shared her literary work with the COAS.

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