<p class="bodytext">The peaceful resolution of India-Pakistan disputes, including the core issue of Kashmir, can be found through comprehensive and meaningful dialogue, Pakistan's Army chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa has said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Bajwa's remarks came during his speech at the passing-out parade of cadets at the Pakistan Military Academy in Kakul on Saturday, according to a statement by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of the country's armed forces.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"It is our sincere belief that the route to peaceful resolution of Pak-India disputes - including the core issue of Kashmir - runs through comprehensive and meaningful dialogue.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"While such dialogue is no favour to any party, it remains the inevitable precursor to peace across the region. Pakistan remains committed to such a dialogue, but only on the basis of sovereign equality, dignity and honour," he said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Addressing the cadets, Bajwa, 57, said Pakistan is a peace-loving country and seeks harmonious and peaceful co-existence with all countries, especially its neighbours, according to the statement.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"However, this desire for peace must not, in any sense, be construed as a sign of weakness. Our armed forces are fully prepared to respond across the full spectrum of threat in a befitting manner," he said.</p>.<p class="CrossHead">The K-issue</p>.<p class="bodytext">The army chief also reaffirmed his country's "political and moral support" to the "basic right of self-determination" for the people of Jammu and Kashmir.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He said Pakistan has done its part to cleanse itself of the scourge of terrorism and extremism without any distinction and the efforts have started to bear results.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"We are committed to continuing these efforts, not out of any compulsion, but to make Pakistan a safe, prosperous and progressive country," he said.</p>.<p class="CrossHead">Hybrid war</p>.<p class="bodytext">Bajwa also said that a "hybrid war" had been imposed on Pakistan to internally weaken it.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Our enemies know that they cannot beat us fair and square and have thus subjected us to a cruel, evil and protracted hybrid war," he said, without taking any names.</p>
<p class="bodytext">The peaceful resolution of India-Pakistan disputes, including the core issue of Kashmir, can be found through comprehensive and meaningful dialogue, Pakistan's Army chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa has said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Bajwa's remarks came during his speech at the passing-out parade of cadets at the Pakistan Military Academy in Kakul on Saturday, according to a statement by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of the country's armed forces.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"It is our sincere belief that the route to peaceful resolution of Pak-India disputes - including the core issue of Kashmir - runs through comprehensive and meaningful dialogue.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"While such dialogue is no favour to any party, it remains the inevitable precursor to peace across the region. Pakistan remains committed to such a dialogue, but only on the basis of sovereign equality, dignity and honour," he said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Addressing the cadets, Bajwa, 57, said Pakistan is a peace-loving country and seeks harmonious and peaceful co-existence with all countries, especially its neighbours, according to the statement.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"However, this desire for peace must not, in any sense, be construed as a sign of weakness. Our armed forces are fully prepared to respond across the full spectrum of threat in a befitting manner," he said.</p>.<p class="CrossHead">The K-issue</p>.<p class="bodytext">The army chief also reaffirmed his country's "political and moral support" to the "basic right of self-determination" for the people of Jammu and Kashmir.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He said Pakistan has done its part to cleanse itself of the scourge of terrorism and extremism without any distinction and the efforts have started to bear results.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"We are committed to continuing these efforts, not out of any compulsion, but to make Pakistan a safe, prosperous and progressive country," he said.</p>.<p class="CrossHead">Hybrid war</p>.<p class="bodytext">Bajwa also said that a "hybrid war" had been imposed on Pakistan to internally weaken it.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Our enemies know that they cannot beat us fair and square and have thus subjected us to a cruel, evil and protracted hybrid war," he said, without taking any names.</p>