RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif on Wednesday made a brief stopover in Kabul where he attended the change of command ceremony for the Resolute Support Mission and met with top Afghan leadership.
Inter-Services Public Relations Director General Asim Bajwa said the COAS discussed regional security and border management in meetings with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) Gen Joseph Dunford, Gen Lloyd J Austin Commander of US Central Command (CENTCOM) and Resolute Support Mission Commander Gen Nicholson. The meetings focused on checking cross-border movement of terrorists and coordination regarding the Pakistan Army’s Shawal offensive.
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