COAS orders comprehensive security for OIC Council of Foreign Ministers meeting, Pakistan Day Parade

RAWALPINDI (92 News) - Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa presided over the Corps Commanders' Conference at General Headquarters on Tuesday.

According to a press release issued by the ISPR, the forum was given a comprehensive briefing on important global/regional developments, internal security situation in the country and progress on western border management regime.

The forum reviewed with concern, the recent incident of missile firing, claimed as accidental by India, which could have resulted in a major disaster. It was emphasized that despite Indian acknowledgment of the mistake, relevant international forums must take a serious view of the incident and subject the safety and security protocols of Indian strategic assets to deliberate oversight such dangerous incidents can act as trigger and seriously endanger regional peace and strategic stability.

The COAS lauded successful ongoing counter-terrorism operations. The forum expressed resolve to take all requisite measures to ensure security of the country.

The COAS directed that comprehensive security measures be ensured for peaceful conduct of OIC Council of Foreign Ministers meeting and Pakistan Day Parade. He appreciated operational preparedness of the formations and emphasized on mission-oriented training.