In a historic milestone, Julian Moazzam James, a Christian officer in the Pakistan Army, has been promoted to the rank of Major General, becoming the first from his community to achieve this feat . His promotion is a testament to his hard work, dedication, and professional skills, which have earned him recognition and praise from both military and religious leaders.
Bishop Azad Marshall congratulated James on his success, expressing pride in his achievement and acknowledging him as a role model for the young generation . Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also extended his congratulations, commending James’ services and wishing him well for his future .
James’ promotion is significant not only for his personal achievement but also for the representation it brings to the Christian community in Pakistan. His accomplishment serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration for minority religious communities in the country, demonstrating their valuable contributions to Pakistan’s defense and development .