Rawalpindi: Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir paid a two-day visit to Balochistan (Quetta and Turbat).
According to the Department of Public Relations of Pakistan Army (ISPR), the Army Chief visited the Corps Headquarters on the first day, where he laid wreaths on the martyrs’ memorial and recited Fatiha.
Later, the Chief of Army Staff was also given a detailed briefing on operational, training and other matters of formation. After that, the Army Chief also visited the Command and Staff College Quetta and the School of Infantry and Tactics and interacted with the young officers and instructors.
General Syed Asim Munir advised the young officers to focus on professionalism to face future battlefield challenges.
On the second day of the visit, the Army Chief visited Turbat where he was apprised of the current security situation in South Balochistan and the steps taken by IGFC Balochistan to ensure a safe environment.
The Army Chief said that every possible effort will be made for the security and safety of the people of Balochistan. On reaching Quetta, the Army Chief was received by Corps Commander Quetta Lt. Gen. Asif Ghafoor.