Army chief to brief Senate on security issues on Tuesday

Army chief to brief Senate on security issues on Tuesday

Rawalpindi (Staff Report): Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa will take the Senate's Committee of the Whole into confidence on the security situation on Tuesday.

According to a notification issued by the Senate Secretariat on Sunday, Bajwa will brief the entire house — acting as a committee — in-camera at 10:00am on December 19 on "the emerging national security paradigm for Pakistan with respect to recent visits/developments".

Director General Military Operations (DGMO) Maj Gen Sahir Shamshad Mirza will accompany the COAS in the briefing.

The committee was constituted on the motion "to prepare policy guidelines in the light of emerging regional realities and the role of United States".