RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff(COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa on Monday visited the Naval and Air Headquarters as part of his farewell visits.
On appearance at the Naval Headquarters, he was presented a guard of honour by a dashingly turned out contingent of Pakistan Navy, an Inter-Services Public Relations(ISPR) release said.
During his meeting with Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi, he respected the part of the Pakistan Navy in securing the country’s maritime borders.
At the Air Headquarters, the COAS was presented with a guard of honour by a contingent of Pakistan Air Force followed by a meeting with the Chief of Air Staff, and Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Babar Sidhu.
He appreciated the thorough professionalism of the PAF in defending the upstanding borders of Pakistan and stressed its critical part during war against terrorism.
The army chief also visited Headquarters Rawalpindi Corps and laid a flowery wreath at the killer’s monument.
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While addressing the officers and colors, he saluted the fraternity in befittingly defending the country’s borders, including Siachen and Line of Control.
Before on appearance, the COAS was entered by Commander Rawalpindi Corps Lt Gen Sahir Shamshad Mirza, APP reported.
On Sunday, Gen Bajwa visited Lasbela, where he inaugurated a pre-fabricated vill in Lal Gul Goth. The villa has been erected for the flood tide-affected people.
According to ISPR, the pre-fabricated vill includes a primary academy. It’s lit by off-grid solar power and has been handed water with a tube well.
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The army chief was briefed by Maj Gen Kamal Azfar, Director General of Frontier Works Organisation, which has completed the design, about the progress on recuperation work for the flood tide-affected people.
Gen Bajwa said Pakistan Army would continue all out sweats to expedite the recuperation process being accepted with the support of civil and parochial governments.
