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Friday, October 14, 2011

Army Chief meets ISAF Commander, Pak-Afghan border issues discussed

RAWALPINDI: General John Allen, Commander International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) called on Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani at General Headquarters on Thursday.

The visiting dignitary remained with him for some time and discussed measures aimed at improving cross border coordination and procedures between Pakistan Army and ISAF / Afghan Army at Pak-Afghan border.
According to military sources, meeting lasted for quite a while in which Army Chief and ISAF Commander made it clear that terrorist attacks at the Pak-Afghan border be controlled thick and thin while ways and means must be ensured that such attacks don’t occur again.
Sources told Online that during the course of the meeting, ISAF Commander assured Pakistan Army Chief that all out efforts will be made to curtail terrorist attack at Pak-Afghan border while reservations by Pakistan will be removed in this regard. Online