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Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Defence Committee meeting today

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has convened important meeting of Defence Committee (DC) today.

Official sources told the meeting would be held in Prime Minister House and it would be attended by three services chiefs, chief of ISI, interior minister, foreign minister, defence minister, information minister and senior officers of the respective departments,
Sources disclosed that overall security situation of the country would be reviewed in the meeting. Progress in the ongoing military operation against the terrorists in tribal areas, needs of defence institutions, Balochistan situation, steps taken for maintaining law and order situation in Karachi and other matters will come under discussion in the meeting.
Certain vital decisions are likely to be taken in the meeting with reference to national security. Online