Chief of Army Staff Gen Asim Munir has congratulated the nation on the successful conduct of the 2024 general elections.

In a statement issued by ISPR, Gen Munir also congratulated the caretaker government, Election Commission of Pakistan, political parties and all winning candidates.

“Free and unhindered participation by Pakistani people to exercise their right of vote demonstrated their commitment to democracy and the rule of law as enshrined in Constitution of Pakistan,” the statement says.

“Leadership and personnel of law-enforcement agencies deserve our highest appreciation for creating a safe and secure environment for the electoral process, despite overwhelming odds.

“The constructive role played by national media, civil society, members of civil administration and judiciary enabled the successful conduct of the largest electoral exercise in national history.”