Chambers of commerce: Businessmen back army

Businessmen express solidarity with armed forces in the fight against terrorism.

LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and affiliated associations on Sunday expressed solidarity with the armed forces in the fight against “terrorists, foreign elements and local militants”.

FPCCI president Senator Haji Ghulam Ali told reporters, “We are proud of our armed forces and will cooperate for the successful launching of operations against militants.” SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry vice president Iftikhar Ali Malik said that all political parties should resolve their differences and try to boost the morale of the armed forces.

Published in The Express Tribune, May 16^th, 2011.