Army Chief leaves for Turkey

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani left for Turkey today to participate in Istanbul Conference being held on November 1, 2011.

According to ISPR, the conference encompasses trilateral meetings between political and military leadership of Pakistan, Afghanistan and Turkey. The COAS will hold discussions with senior military leaders of Turkey and Afghanistan.

The COAS was seen off by Lieutenant General Waheed Arshad, Chief of General Staff and Lieutenant General Khalid Nawaz Khan, Commander Rawalpindi Corps.