Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, federal ministers, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, and services chiefs have extended their congratulations to General Syed Asim Munir on his promotion to the rank of Field Marshal.In their separate statements on Tuesday, President and Prime Minister praised Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir for delivering a decisive response to the enemy and thwarting its nefarious designs.The President said the entire nation appreciates Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir's dedicated service in ensuring national security, safeguarding the country's sovereignty, and combating terrorism.He also congratulated Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Babar Sidhu on the extension of his tenure, acknowledging that Pakistan delivered a crushing response to the enemy through the Air Chief's successful war strategy.Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in his statement, emphasized that the Army Chief demonstrated outstanding leadership and professional expert ise during Marka-e- Haq, particularly in Operation Bunynum Marsoos, effectively neutralizing the enemy's malicious intentions.Shehbaz Sharif also acknowledged the unwavering dedication of all military personnel, from the Army Chief to every soldier, who courageously defended the nation's borders against enemy aggression during the Marka-e- Haq.General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, NI (M), Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) extended his heartiest congratulations and felicitations to Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) on his well-deserved promotion to the prestigious rank of Field Marshal.According to the statement issued by the ISPR, the CJCSC lauded the COAS' exceptional leadership, unwavering dedication, and distinguished services to the nation especially during the recent successfully executed operations Marka e Haq and Bunyanum Marsoos.