Times of Islamabad

DG ISI Lt General Faiz Hameed held important meeting with PM Imran Khan: Report

DG ISI Lt General Faiz Hameed held important meeting with PM Imran Khan: Report

ISLAMABAD – Lt Gen Faiz Hameed, the director general of the Inter-ServicesIntelligence (ISI) held important meeting with PM Imran Khan.

He called on Prime Minister Imran Khan at the PM Office on Tuesday.”Matters pertaining to national security were discussed during themeeting,” a brief statement issued by the PM Office said.

While no details from today’s meeting were officially released, it comesafter a day after — amid speculation that the civil-military relationshipis under strain at the moment — the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)chief said the government and the army are “on the same page” and meetingsbetween the prime minister and army chief are necessary for the country’sprogress.

*ARY News* said on Monday that Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor, the ISPR directorgeneral, told the host of *Off the Record* programme that there was nodifference of opinion on the issues of the state with the government.

“The army is supporting a democratically elected government as per theConstitution and there will be no let-up in this as that’s must forprogress and prosperity of Pakistan,” the TV channel quoted the ISPR chiefas telling the host.