Pakistan's High Commissioner to Canada Muhammad Saleem has underscored that Pakistan prefers dialogue and diplomacy for regional peace and security, while remaining fully prepared to safeguard its sovereignty and territorial integrity.

He was addressing a ceremony organized in connection with completion of one year of Marka-e-Haq at Pakistan High Commission in Ottawa.

The High Commissioner said Marka-e-Haq triumph stands as a powerful reminder that nations are strengthened not merely by military capability but by the steadfast spirit of the people to defend their legitimate rights and national interests.