President calls COAS, congratulates on successful operation

ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday telephoned Army Chief General Ashfaq Parvaiz Kiyani and congratulated him on successful operation against perpetrators of terrorist attack on GHQ.The President also conveyed his condolences to the families of martyrs.The President said the whole nation stands behind its armed forces.It is commendable that action against attackers was completed in shortest possible time. This speaks volumes about combat preparedness of the military, Zardari added.

He said the operation was completed with minimum of casualties and hostages were saved which proves the impeccable supremacy and skillfulness in army’s operational strategy.

The President lauded the officers and jawans who sacrificed their lives and said the whole nation is indebted and views with gratitude their courage and selflessness.

He expressed the government’s resolve and determination to defeat the nefarious designs of terrorists at all costs.

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