Times of Islamabad

What message Pakistan Army Chief delivered to US, UK and Australian Military Chiefs?

What message Pakistan Army Chief delivered to US, UK and Australian Military Chiefs?

RAWALPINDI – Chief of the Ary Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa contactedthe commander of United States Central Command, Chief of the Defence StaffUK and Chief of the Defence Force Australia over the recent standoffbetween India and Pakistan.

Major General Asif Ghafoor, the Director General of Inter-Services PublicRelations, took to Twitter and announced that the military chief hadtelephonic contact with the ambassadors of the US, UK and China in Pakistanas well over the recent tension between the South Asian countries and itsimpact on peace and stability in the region and beyond.

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COAS had tel comm with Comd USCENTCOM, CDS UK, CDF Australia and Ambs ofUS, UK & China in Pak. Prevailing stand off between Pakistan & India & itsimpact on peace & stability in the region & beyond discussed. “Pak shallsurely respond to any aggression in self defence”, COAS.52.5K link6:03 PM – Mar 1, 2019linkTwitter Ads info and privacy link

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Pakistan’s military chief reiterated that Pakistan shall respond to anyaggression in self-defence.

The contact comes amid repeated acts of aggression by India in theaftermath of Pulwama attack in which over 40 soldiers were left dead onFebruary 14th.

India and Pakistan are at daggers drawn over the attack in Indian occupiedKashmir for which New Delhi pinned blame on Islamabad without any evidence.

In a bid to ramp up pressure on Pakistan for no reason at all, Indian AirForce aircraft violated the Line of Control on Tuesday before being whiskedaway by Pakistan Air Force.

Indian Air Force aircraft violated the Line of Control again on Wednesday,however, this time Pakistan Air Force shot down two fighter jets whilecapturing a pilot, Abhinandan alive who would be released on Friday (today).