Ministry of Defence has officially issued a notification promoting Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir to the rank of Field Marshal.
According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Defence (Defence Division), this promotion has been made under Rule 199-A of the Pakistan Army Regulations (Rules), 1998.
The notification, bearing No. 4/18/D-2(A-II)/2022, was signed by Muhammad Naeem Munsif, Deputy Secretary to the Government of Pakistan. It states that the promotion has been carried out in exercise of the powers conferred by the aforementioned rule.
The notification has been circulated to key government and military offices including the President’s Secretariat, Prime Minister’s Office, Cabinet Division, JSHQ, GHQ, NHQ, and AHQ.
