PESHAWAR – Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said that Pakistan willcontinue to play its positive role towards success of Afghan reconciliationprocess and peace in the region and stay ready for any unforeseeneventuality.
According to ISPR, interacting troops on forward posts along Pak-AfghanBorder at Dawatoi in NWTD today, he said for this, Pakistan is solidifyingborder through fencing, construction of new forts & posts and increase instrength of FC troops to effectively manage the border.
The Army Chief said similarly we continue to maintain required state ofalertness and preparedness on our Eastern Border.
He said there are still challenges facing Pakistan but not as much as wehave passed through in recent past. He said to continue the journey towardsultimate success; we need to stay patient, determined and united.
The Army Chief was briefed about progress on border fencing, sanitizationoperation, socio-economic development projects and rehabilitation oftemporarily displaced persons (TDPs).
COAS appreciated high morale of troops and their contributions for bringingabout stability in the area.
This was the area where due to cross border terrorist attack fromAfghanistan on fencing party had resulted into martyrdom of three Pak Armysoldiers on first of this month.