RAWALPINDI: (APP) Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif Wednesday called on Chairman Joint Chief of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Zubair Mahmood Hayat at Joint Staff Headquarters, here.
According to Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), matters related to national security and defence came under discussion during the meeting.
Armed Forces readiness and capacity building was also discussed and it was reiterated that necessary steps would be taken towards enhancement of the same.
The Defence Minister lauded high professional standards of the Armed Forces and acknowledged their sacrifices in defence of the country including war against terrorism.