Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have expressed their condolences on the passing of the mother of Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Syed Asim Munir.
In separate messages, both leaders conveyed their sympathies to the bereaved family. President Zardari expressed his profound sorrow, stating that he shares in their grief during this challenging time. He offered prayers for the elevation of the deceased’s soul and wished for patience and strength for the family to endure the loss.
Prime Minister Sharif also extended his heartfelt condolences. In his message, he echoed the sentiments of the President, emphasizing his shared grief with the family of Gen. Munir. He too prayed for the deceased’s soul and for the family to find the strength and patience to cope with their loss.
The messages from the country’s top leaders highlight the significance of Gen. Munir’s position and the impact of the loss on the community. The expressions of condolence were reported by Pakistan Television.