Senate Committee: Senators apprised on LoC situation

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif and Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz briefed the Senate’s Committee of the Whole during an in-camera meeting on the Indian aggression at the Line of Control (LOC) and developing situation in Indian Occupied Kashmir. The briefing contained the factual position as to the latest situation at the Line of Control (LOC) and the government’s stance and preparedness to combat such situations, said a press release. The members also asked questions relating to all national and international aspects of the situation including Sartaj’s recent visit to India, steps being taken by the government to highlight these issues at international for a and latest developments in the regional realities.

Published in The Express Tribune, December 8^th, 2016.