Chief of the Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani called on President Pervez Musharraf here on Friday and briefed him about the role of Pakistan Army in combating the scourge of terrorism and extremism in Fata. The Chief of the Army Staff also briefed the President on the security situation along the Pak-Afghan border and the Federally Administered Tribal Areas.
The President lauded the services and sacrifices being rendered by Pakistan Army for eradication of terrorism and extremism. He stated that Pakistan Army has achieved great successes in eradication of terrorism. The President said that while the multi-pronged approach was needed to wean away people from extremism, terrorism must be combated with full force and all available resources.