ISLAMABAD (Khyber Mail): A delegation of 44 students from Harvard Business School (HBS) Trek-2024, representing nine different countries, met General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), Chief of Army Staff (COAS), at the General Headquarters today. The interactive session provided a platform to discuss Pakistan’s pivotal role in promoting regional peace and stability, its efforts against terrorism, and its commitment to democratic values.
General Munir emphasized the importance of education, critical thinking, and innovation in addressing contemporary security challenges. He highlighted Pakistan’s vast potential and encouraged the students to form their own opinions based on personal experiences. He also cautioned against the dangers of misinformation and fake news in the digital age, urging the students to navigate this landscape with discernment.
The Harvard students expressed their gratitude to the COAS for facilitating a constructive and enlightening interaction. This engagement follows General Munir’s earlier interaction with students from various universities at the General Headquarters on August 20, underscoring his commitment to nurturing and inspiring the nation’s youth.