PM Khan, Gen Bajwa discuss overall national security

ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday called on Prime Minister Imran Khan at his office, ARY News reported.

The one on one meeting between PM Khan and the COAS discussed issues related to the national security and overall situation of the region.

After the meeting, General Qamar Javed Bajwa attended an important meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan to mull over the visa regime system with different countries of the world.

The meeting was also attended by Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry and State Minister for Interior Shehryar Afridi.

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In a media briefing, after the meeting, Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry said that the government has decided to bring changes in the visa policy.

“Businessman and journalists will be benefited from the new visa policy. Tourists will come to Pakistan due to the new visa policy,” he said.

In last meeting with the prime minister, General Bajwa briefed the PM about overall security situation of the country, in a meeting held at the PM House.

During the meeting, matters related to ongoing operation against terrorism were also discussed, said sources within government ranks.