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PM, Air Chief discuss matters pertaining to PAF
March 20, 2018

Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan called on Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi in Islamabad on Tuesday and discussed professional matters pertaining to the PAF.

The Prime Minister congratulated Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan on assuming his new responsibilities and expressed the hope that PAF would greatly benefit from his professional capabilities and leadership.    

Mujahid Anwar Khan thanked the Prime Minister for reposing confidence in him and assured that he would perform to the best of his abilities for further strengthening air defense of the country.

Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan also held a meeting with Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa in Rawalpindi today.

The Air Chief was presented guard of honour and he laid floral wreath at martyrs Monument.

The Army Chief General Bajwa congratulated Mujahid Anwar Khan on his promotion and prestigious appointment and wished him good luck.

The Chief of Air Staff also called on Minister for Defense, Engr. Khurram Dastgir Khan in Rawalpindi today (Tuesday).

They discussed the current strategic environment and security challenges facing the country.

The Air Chief assured the Defense Minister that PAF is fully vigilant on all frontiers of the country, and will prevail against all adversaries as Pakistan's first line of defense.

On the occasion, the Minister congratulated the new Air Chief on his appointment and wished him every success in taking PAF forward as a 21st century guardian of the nation's air frontiers.

The Defense Minister offered his full support to the new Air Chief on indigenization, modernization, and advanced training operations of Pakistan Air Force.