Top army brass reviews ‘evolving geo-strategic environment’
The 207th Corps Commanders’ Conference was held at GHQ Rawalpindi on Tuesday presided by General Qamar Javed Bajwa, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS).
The meeting reviewed the evolving geo-strategic environment and internal security situation, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.
The meeting was held ahead of the National Security Committee (NSC) meeting. “Forum also discussed input for NSC meeting scheduled later today,” the ISPR added.
Pakistan’s top civil-military leaders join heads over Trump’s tweet
The NSC meeting has been called to discuss US President Donald Trump’s latest statement alleging Pakistan of “lies and deceit”.
In a 50 word tweet, the US President stated: “The US has foolishly given Pakistan more than $33 billion in aid over the last 15 years, and they have given us nothing but lies and deceit, thinking of our leaders as fools. They give safe haven to the terrorists we hunt in Afghanistan, with little help. No more!”
Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua has sought an explanation from the ambassador over the American president's tweet
Pakistan thinks US leaders are fools, only gave us 'lies and deceit': Donald TrumpUS President says Pakistan has been providing safe havens to 'terrorists' from Afghanistan
Not worried over Trump’s ‘no more tweet’, says Khawaja AsifForeign minister says Pakistan will let the world know the difference between fact and fiction
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