India, Aug. 17 -- As rumour and denials fly over his next move - possibly to become President - Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir has reportedly said he has no political ambitions. He only wants to remain "a servant of the state", according to report in a Pakistani media outlet.

Suhail Warraich, senior editor for the Daily Jang newspaper, wrote in an article on Saturday that Munir told him as much in Brussels, Belgium, while on the way back home after a visit to the United States. There was no confirmation or denial yet from Munir's office, though he had indeed stopped over in Belgium, Dawn reported.

Warraich said Munir spoke on stage, too, at Brussels in a small gathering: "God has made me protector of the country. I do not desire any pos...