Sunday, June 26, 2022

War on terror cost Pakistan $123 billion: DGMO

goog_924736457 APR 4TH, 2018

In a first ever public appearance, Director General Military Operations (DGMO) Major General Sahir Shamshad Mirza said on Tuesday that Pakistan turned the tide against terrorism at a monumental human and socio-economic cost of over $123 billion and over 76,000 casualties. Speaking at a conference tiled "1st Islamabad International Counter Terrorism Forum (1ICTF-2018)," organized by National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA), the general said: "More than financial or material assistance, Pakistan seeks continued understanding, support and acknowledgement for its efforts and sacrifices."