RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Jawed Bajwa on Thursday chaired a Corps Commander Conference at the General Headquarters (GHQ), according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
The military’s top brass discussed operational preparedness, the situation along the Line of Control (LoC), geo-strategic environment and the national and regional security with particular emphasis on the Afghan peace process.
CCC chaired by COAS today at GHQ.
Forum reviewed operational preparedness, situation along LOC, geo strategic environment and national & regional security situation with particular emphasis on Afghanistan Peace Process. (1/3) pic.twitter.com/iMaIEgH7nt— DG ISPR (@OfficialDGISPR) March 12, 2020
According to the military’s press wing, they also discussed the emerging situation with regards to novel coronavirus – COVID-19 – and preventive measures taken at the army level.
Gen Bajwa directed all concerned to gear up preparations in support of national effort to counter this pandemic in case of any eventuality.
Regarding the regional security situation, the army chief called for collaborative efforts and patience to overcome challenges for which Pakistan was willing to play it part.
“The path to regional stability and peace passes through Afghanistan. Collaborative approach and patience can help overcome all challenges for which Pakistan is ready to play its part with utmost sincerity,” the army chief was quoted as saying.
Forum also discussed emerging situation with regards to COVID-19 and preventive measures taken at Army level. COAS directed all concerned to gear up preparations in support of national effort to counter this pandemic in case of any eventuality. (3/3)
— DG ISPR (@OfficialDGISPR) March 12, 2020