Newly appointed Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir on Wednesday paid his maiden visit to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the Prime Minister's Office in Islamabad.
The Prime Minister congratulated General Asim Munir on taking over as the country's new army chief, and said that it was a great honor to lead the armed forces.
PM Shehbaz said that he hoped that under Gen. Munir's leadership, the armed forces will deal with the national security challenges being faced by the country in an even more effective manner.
"The whole nation is proud of the role of Pakistan Army in protecting the motherland and fighting the menace of terrorism," said Shehbaz Sharif, adding that there was full confidence in the capabilities of the army.
According to a statement by the official Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Twitter account, the two also discussed matters of importance within the military.
https://twitter.com/pmln_org/status/1597926792118996993
The Prime Minister congratulated General Asim Munir on taking over as the country's new army chief, and said that it was a great honor to lead the armed forces.
PM Shehbaz said that he hoped that under Gen. Munir's leadership, the armed forces will deal with the national security challenges being faced by the country in an even more effective manner.
"The whole nation is proud of the role of Pakistan Army in protecting the motherland and fighting the menace of terrorism," said Shehbaz Sharif, adding that there was full confidence in the capabilities of the army.
According to a statement by the official Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Twitter account, the two also discussed matters of importance within the military.
https://twitter.com/pmln_org/status/1597926792118996993