Nawaz chairs national security meeting at PM House

Army chief, interior minister attend high-level huddle to discuss government's response to Karachi airport attack

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ISLAMABAD:
An emergency meeting of the Cabinet Committee on National Security (CCNS) presided by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is underway at the PM House.

The meeting is being attended by army chief General Raheel Sharif, Chief of General Staff Lt. General Ashfaq Nadeem as well ministers of interior and other senior officials.

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is chairing the high-level security meeting to discuss the government's response to the recent terrorist attack at Karachi airport, officials here have confirmed to The Express Tribune.


The civil and military leadership huddle comes amid growing criticism against the government's lack of response to continued terrorist attacks by the militants.

The meeting is likely to evolve a new strategy in view of the growing incidents of terrorist attacks.

 

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