Daily Times

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa stated on Monday that the increased security at the Pak-Afghan border was to help both countries fight a common enemy.

He was chairing a high level security meeting at General Headquarters in which he said that enhanced security arrangements along Pak-Afg Border were to fight a common enemy i.e. terrorists of all hue and colour. He added that Pakistan and Afghanistan have fought against terrorism and shall continue this effort together.

The COAS directed for more effective border coordination and cooperation with Afghan security forces to prevent the cross border movement of terrorists including all types of illegal movement. The COAS also welcomed recent proposals from Afghan authorities to increase mutual coordination for result oriented efforts against terrorism.