Pakistan's anti-terrorism strategy a role model for others: PAF chief

Air Chief Marshal says Pakistan plays a "pivotal role" in dealing with conventional threats and non-state actors

Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman on Saturday said Pakistan's anti-terrorism strategy is a "role model for others" and plays a "pivotal role" in dealing with conventional threats and non-state actors.

Addressing the seventh Dubai International Air Chiefs Conference in Dubai, Aman asserted that Pakistan's anti-terrorism strategy is not only vital in counter-acting threats, but also a role model for others, according to Radio Pakistan.



The air force has avoided collateral damage on many occasions in its many anti-terrorism operations, the air chief marshal said.

#PAF playing vital role in combating terrorism: Air Chief addresses 7th Dubai International Air Chiefs Conference pic.twitter.com/c3ZmMy17PX

— Radio Pakistan (@RadioPakistan) November 7, 2015

Pakistan's anti-terrorism strategy is a role model for others: Air Chief https://t.co/IeOVdCWRru pic.twitter.com/tdwFjrScC4

— Radio Pakistan (@RadioPakistan) November 7, 2015

Earlier, the military was ranked as the 11th strongest military in the world, as per a Credit Suisse report on globalisation.

Ranked seven spots after India’s military, the report gave Pakistan a final military strength score of 0.41. The report also revealed that Pakistan’s active personnel number stands at 710,000 and has it more weaponry than Germany, Australia, and Canada.