PM Nawaz lauds services of General Kayani

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Mian Nawaz Sharif Wednesday paid glowing tributes to the outgoing Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani for the latter's professional services for the nation.

During a farewell dinner hosted by the Premier in the honour of the retiring Army Chief, Nawaz Sharif said the whole nation is proud of the sacrifices rendered by Pakistan Army.

“General Kayani played a commendable role towards strengthening the country’s defence and stability of the democratic set-up,” Nawaz Sharif said.

Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee-designate General Rashad Mehmood and COAS-designate General Raheel Sharif also attended the dinner.