ISLAMABAD: Dr Moeed Yusuf has expressed satisfaction with his role as the National Security Advisor (NSA), a day after he ceased to hold office after the dissolution of the federal cabinet.
“Today, I leave extremely satisfied and content, most of all because I know that the NSA’s office and the NSD are vibrant institutions with an exceptional team that will continue to make Pakistan proud,” Moeed wrote on his official Twitter handle.
He thanked Prime Minister Imran Khan for trusting him with the immense responsibility and allowing him to do justice to his role as the NSA.
“Few individuals are fortunate enough to get an opportunity to serve their country in a high office. Even fewer get to do so at my age. By the grace of Allah, not only did I receive this honour, but it has been an incredible two-and-a-half-year journey that I will always cherish,” he said.
Today, I leave extremely satisfied and content, most of all because I know that the NSA’s office and the NSD are vibrant institutions with an exceptional team that will continue to make Pakistan proud.
— Moeed W. Yusuf (@YusufMoeed) April 4, 2022
Moeed also thanked all others who allowed the office of the National Security Adviser and the National Security Division/Strategic Policy Planning Cell to contribute to the national cause.
“I am extremely grateful to my team for reposing trust in me when I was in office and ensuring that together we were able to achieve several milestones that will Insha’Allah have a lasting impact on the country. It has been an absolute privilege and honour to serve our great country! Thank you again. Pakistan Paindabad!”
Moeed Yusuf served as the 9th National Security Adviser and was appointed on May 17, 2021. Previously, he he served in the capacity of a Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Security Division and Strategic Policy Planning
His tenure came to an end after President Arif Alvi dissolved the National Assembly on the advice of Prime Minister Imran Khan. Subsequently, the federal cabinet include the role of National Security Advisor ceased to exist.
