Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif on Friday held a one-on-one meeting with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif ahead of today’s key meeting of the Nation Security Committee (NSC), Samaa reported.
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Prime Minister’s Advisor on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz and Special Assistant Tariq Fatemi also joined the meeting. Yesterday, Information Minister Pervaiz Rashid had said doctors had advised Prime Minister Sharif not to travel to Islamabad before this Sunday. The meeting discussed violations of human rights by Indian forces in the occupied valley.
The meeting reiterated that Kashmir conflict would be resolved if the UNSC resolutions regarding the troubled valley are implemented fairly.
Prime Minister Sharif’s office said the committee, the highest forum for civil-military coordination on security issues, is likely to deliberate on important internal and regional security issues today.
Apart from Indian atrocities in Kashmir, matters related to the National Action Plan, operation Zarb-e-Azb, and Karachi operation would also come under discussion during the National Security meeting.
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Nawaz has been staying at his Jati Umra Raiwind Lahore residence since his return from London on July 9. He had undergone a successful open-heart surgery on May 31.
