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Friday, May 27, 2011

Make-a-Wish children meet General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani

Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani met with six “Make A Wish”children at the General Headquarters, Rawalpindi. According to Make a Wish Foundation press release here Thursday, these ailing children from different provinces were brought to GHQ to meet the Army Chief.These children are suffering from life threatening medical conditions and as per their most cherished wishes they wanted to be soldiers of Pak Army. Make A Wish Pakistan conveyed their wishes to the Army Chief and on his personal initiative, these children were inducted in the Pak Army for a day.
The meeting was also attended by D.G, ISPR Major General Athar Abbas and Founding President, Ishtiaq Baig who thanked the Army Chief for granting their wishes of becoming soldiers.
He also said that these children are lucky that not only they became soldiers for a day but also met with their Chief.COAS lauded the good work of Make A Wish Pakistan and distributed shields to the wish children. APP