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COAS Qamar Bajwa expresses satisfaction over Army’s operational readiness

COAS Qamar Bajwa expresses satisfaction over Army’s operational readiness
July 21, 2020
ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa presided over the 233rd Corps Commanders’ Conference at GHQ on Tuesday. The forum reviewed operational readiness and evolving threat spectrum in context of external and internal security of the country. The COAS complimented efforts put in by all formations to maintain high level of combat readiness particularly in the wake of evolving regional security situation. Taking special note of continued atrocities in Indian Occupied Jammu & Kashmir as illegal actions of August 5, 2019 complete one year next month, the forum paid tribute to brave Kashmiris for their legitimate struggle for freedom. The COAS especially lauded efforts in aid of civil administration in fight against COVID -19 and Locust. Stressing the need to exercise maximum care with respect to Eid-ul-Azha and Muharram to maintain the gains achieved in countering the pandemic, the forum also appreciated efforts of doctors, healthcare workers and paramedics across the country. The COAS expressed complete satisfaction with overall operational readiness of Army as the forum reiterated resolve to thwart any threat to Pakistan’s security.