COAS stresses need to exercise care during Eid, Muharram to contain pandemic

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COAS stresses need to exercise care during Eid, Muharram to contain pandemic

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The 233rd Corps Commander’s Conference was held today at GHQ with Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa in chair.

According to a statement issued by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the forum reviewed operational readiness & evolving threat spectrum in context of external & internal security of the country to maintain high level of combat readiness particularly in the wake of evolving regional security situation. COAS complimented efforts put in by all formations.

The forum also took note of continued atrocities in IOJ&K as illegal actions of August 5, 2019 complete one year next month. Forum paid tribute to brave Kashmiris for their legitimate struggle for freedom.

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.

Forum also appreciated efforts of Doctors, Healthcare workers, Paramedics across the country. COAS expressed complete satisfaction with overall operational readiness of Army as the forum reiterated resolve to thwart any threat to Pakistan’s security.