ISLAMABAD: The military top brass at a Corps Commanders Conference at the General Headquarters on Thursday vowed to continue to perform its role in line with the national interests.
“The forum concluded that [the] security apparatus shall continue to perform its role in line with national interest,” Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement issued after the meeting.
The 205th Corp Commanders Conference was presided over by Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa.
According to the ISPR, the forum took review of the geo-strategic security environment with special focus on recent interactions with Afghanistan and the US authorities. Internal security situation, progress on ongoing counter terrorism operations and its projection to achieve enduring peace and stability was also discussed.
The COAS said that while operational gains were being consolidated through support to government for development prong in socio-economic domain, there will be enhanced focus on similar socio-economic development efforts in Balochistan.
The forum also deliberated upon various internal functions and professional aspects including special welfare measures for families of the martyrs.
Published in Daily Times, November 3rd 2017.
