Corps Commanders meeting focus on situation at LoC and Af Pak border

Corps Commanders meeting focus on situation at LoC and Af Pak border in particular.

Chief of the Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa presided the Corps Commanders’ Conference in Rawalpindi on Tuesday.

The conference reaffirmed Pakistan’s support for regional peace and stability.

Corps Commanders meeting focus on situation at LoC and Af Pak border

It took comprehensive review of the global, regional and domestic security environment with particular focus on situation along borders especially Line of Control, Working Boundary and Pak-Afghan Border.

The forum was apprised on evolving operational imperatives and corresponding strategy to meet upcoming challenges.

Moreover, Chief of the Army Staff expressed satisfaction over Army’s operational readiness in view of the emerging security threats.

While reviewing recent developments in Afghan Peace Process and its attendant effects on security situation especially along Pak-Afghan border, the forum reaffirmed Pakistan’s support for regional peace and stability.

Besides, it took serious note of the recent cross border firing incidents from Afghanistan and regrouping of terrorist leadership and outfits across.

The forum also expressed hope that Afghanistan soil will not be used against Pakistan.

Effective border control

Furthermore, it reiterated that in light of emerging regional security situation, Pakistan has taken effective border control and management measures.

Besides, Pakistan expects the same from Afghanistan to deny any space to spoilers of peace.

The forum also especially reviewed situation in Newly Merged Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan.

Moreover, it stressed upon fast paced socio-economic development of these areas to capitalize on the hard earned peace to bring an enduring stability.

The Army Chief appreciated formations for all-out support to civil administration amidst the ongoing third wave of COVID-19. That has contributed in bringing significant reduction in spread of the pandemic and controlling its adverse effects.

GTV