PM appreciates PAF’s role in Zarb-e-Azb

0
168

Promises latest hi-tech inductions in the force for enhancing defence capabilities

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has appreciated the role being played by Pakistan Air Force (PAF) in Operation Zarb-e-Azb and said the government is committed to eradicating the menace of terrorism and extremism from the country.

The prime minister was talking to Air Chief Marshal Tahir Rafique Butt who called on him on Tuesday. He said the government is providing funds for the capacity building of PAF, which is playing a vital role in operation against terrorists.

Latest high-tech inductions in PAF would further enhance the capabilities of defence forces, he said. Professional matters relating to PAF came under discussion during the meeting.

The air chief thanked the prime minister for taking personal interest in matters related to future development of PAF.