Times of Islamabad

Pakistan Army Chief holds special Corps Commanders Conference at GHQ

Pakistan Army Chief holds special Corps Commanders Conference at GHQ

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa chaired aspecial Corps Commanders’ Conference at General Headquarters (GHQ) onSunday evening to discuss single point agenda with regards to COVID-19pandemic, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.

The Corps Commanders participated in the conference through video link fromrespective Corps Headquarters.

The statement read that the forum reviewed countrywide spread of COVID-19and deliberated army’s readiness to assist civil administration to containthe pandemic.

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Special CCC chaired by COAS at GHQ on single point agenda COVID-19. CorpsComds participated through video link from respective Corps HQ.Forum reviewed countrywide spread of COVID-19 and deliberated Army’sreadiness to assist civil administration to contain the pandemic. (1/3)

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It added that all available troops of Pakistan Army and it’s medicalresources across the country have been tasked to be ready to assistactivities in concert with civil administration on short notice.

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Special CCC chaired by COAS at GHQ on single point agenda COVID-19. CorpsComds participated through video link from respective Corps HQ.Forum reviewed countrywide spread of COVID-19 and deliberated Army’sreadiness to assist civil administration to contain the pandemic. (1/3)

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All available troops of Pakistan Army and it’s medical resources across thecountry have been tasked to be ready to assist activities in concert withcivil administration on short notice. (2/3)

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The army chief said, “Nothing can defeat a responsible and determinednation. Pakistan Army being part of national effort shall serve and protectthe nation as a sacred duty InshAllah.”

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All available troops of Pakistan Army and it’s medical resources across thecountry have been tasked to be ready to assist activities in concert withcivil administration on short notice. (2/3)

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“Nothing can defeat a responsible and determined nation. Pakistan Armybeing part of national effort shall serve and protect the nation as asacred duty InshaAllah” COAS. (3/3)link

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On March 21, ISPR had said in a statement that General Qamar Javed Bajwalink said that themilitary has been directed to play a more active role in helping thecivilian government amid the global coronavirus pandemic. The statement wasmade after the conclusion of a meeting between Prime Minister Imran Khanand the army chief.

Chief of Armed Staff (COAS) Qamar Javed Bajwa urged the nation to actresponsibly as the country fights the scourge of the deadly coronavirus.

The army chief emphasised social distancing as the best possible defencemechanism against the coronavirus and said that individual efforts willeventually end up saving the entire nation if everyone abides by the rulesof quarantined self-isolation.

COAS Bajwa said that it was an obligation of every Pakistani to act inaccordance with the directives issued by the ministry of health and thegovernment.