COAS Qamar Bajwa briefed about border management, fencing

RAWALPINDI (92 News) – Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited Corps Headquarters Peshawar on Friday.

According to a press release issued by the ISPR, the COAS was given a detailed update on security situation, border management including fencing, capacity enhancement of FC and police in newly merged districts as a result of transition to stability.

Appreciating officers and men of Peshawar Corps, the COAS lauded efforts of Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs), including FC and police, for bringing stability in the Tribal Districts.

Hailing sacrifices of local populace for peace and their earnest support to Armed Forces in the war against terrorism, the COAS said that ongoing consolidation efforts shall take the hard earned gains towards enduring peace and stability.

Highlighting the dividends of border control measures, he said that Pakistan will continue supporting the ongoing intra-Afghan dialogue as peace in Afghanistan means peace in Pakistan.

Earlier on arrival at Peshawar, COAS was received by Corps Commander Lieutenant General Nauman Mahmood.