Pakistan

PM Kakar Convenes NCS Meeting Amid Escalating Pakistan-Iran Tensions

Islamabad: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar ul Haq Kakar is set to summon a crucial meeting of the National Security Committee (NSC) tomorrow (Friday). The high-profile gathering will bring together key military and government officials to address the escalating situation on the Pakistan-Iran border.

Sources reveal that the NSC meeting will witness the participation of Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) Gen Sahir Shamshad Mirza, along with the heads of the air force and navy. In addition, federal ministers responsible for defense, finance, and information are expected to contribute to the discussions.

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar ul Haq, currently in Davos attending the 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF), has made the decision to curtail his visit and return to Pakistan tonight. This abrupt change in plans underscores the gravity of the developments transpiring along the Pakistan-Iran border.

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The focal point of the NSC deliberations will be the rising tensions between the neighboring countries, posing a significant challenge to regional stability. The diplomatic and military minds coming together in this emergency session aim to strategize and chart a course of action in response to the evolving situation.

As the international community watches closely, the outcome of this NSC meeting is anticipated to have far-reaching implications for the region. The careful consideration of diplomatic and defense measures will be pivotal in navigating through these turbulent times and preserving the peace and security of the nations involved. Stay tuned for updates on this critical development.

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