Now it is test for the President and Imran Khan

Defense Minister Khawaja Asif says that the advice of the Army Chief and Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee has been sent to the President Dr. Arif Alvi, now it will be test for the President and Imran Khan.

An important meeting of the coalition leaders and the cabinet was held at the Prime Minister’s House under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif regarding the appointment of the highest positions of the Pakistan Army.

General Asim Munir will be the new Army Chief

Talking to the media after the meeting, Khawaja Asif said that now Imran Khan’s test is whether he wants to strengthen the institution of national defense or is it controversial?

ایڈوائس صدر علوی کے پاس چلی گئی ھے.اب عمران خان کا امتحان ھے وہ دفاع وطن کے ادارے کو مضبوط بنانا چاہتا ھے یا متنازعہ. صدر علوی کی بھی آزمائش ھے کے وہ سیاسی ایڈوائس پہ عمل کرینگےیاآئینی وقانونی ایڈوائس پہ. بحیثیت افواج کےسپریم کمانڈرادارے کو سیاسی تنازعات سےمحفوظ رکھنا انکا فرض ھے

— Khawaja M. Asif (@KhawajaMAsif) November 24, 2022

He said that this is a test for President Arif Alvi, will he follow political advice or constitutional and legal advice?

The Minister of Defense said that as the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, it is the duty of President Alvi to protect the institution from political conflicts.