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PM calls urgent meeting on national security
[DAWN] Prime Minister  Nawaz Sharif... served two non-consecutive terms as prime minister, heads the Pakistain Moslem League (Nawaz). Noted for his spectacular corruption, the 1998 Pak nuclear test, border war with India, and for being tossed by General Musharraf... has called an urgent meeting of the cabinet committee on national security on Thursday at PM House, official sources told Dawn.com on Wednesday. Federal ministers for defence, interior, information and adviser on national security have been invited to attend the meeting. Chairman joint chiefs of staff committee, three services chiefs, DG IB, DG ISI are also expected to attend the meeting. "Latest developments with regard to government, Taliban peace talks would come under consideration," said a cabinet source. Interior Minister Nisar Ali Khan would brief the participants about the latest situation of the dialogue process between government and the Tehrik-e-Taliban including demands of the umbrella bully boy group. Posted by: Fred 2014-04-17 |
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