Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir on Thursday visited the port city of Gwadar where he was briefed on a prevailing security situation, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement.
According to the military’s media wing, the army chief was briefed on the prevailing security situation, the formation’s operational preparedness, China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) security and efforts for ensuring a peaceful and secure environment.
Chief of Army Staff appreciated the efforts of all ranks and urged to continue working with professional commitment for the good of the people of Balochistan. COAs Asim Munir also interacted with local notables, elected representatives and people from different walks of life.
While interacting with troops, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) said: “Handful of misguided elements cannot shake the resolve of the people of Balochistan and the armed forces committed toward ensuring peace and prosperity”.
The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that COAS Munir laid particular emphasis on socio-economic development of the area. He also announced welfare projects related to education, installation of solar systems, fisheries, water, health, sports and livelihood.
Chief Minister Balochistan Abdul Quddus Bizenjo and commander Quetta corps were also present during the visit.
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