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Feb 28 , 2016
Outgoing Commander US CENTCOM calls on COAS
RAWALPINDI: General Lloyd J Austin, the outgoing Commander United States Central Command (US CENTCOM), paid a farewell call at Chief of Army Staff, General Raheel Sharif, here at General Headquarters on Sunday.
According to Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), during the meeting, General Lloyd Austin paid rich tributes to the professionalism and achievements of Pakistan Army in the ongoing operation Zarb-e-Azb.
He also acknowledged the efforts of Pakistan for regional stability.
General Raheel Sharif appreciated General Lloyd Austin’s efforts for peace and stability in Afghanistan.
General Austin acknowledged Pakistan’s facilitation role in Afghanistan reconciliation process. General Lloyd Austin also thanked Gen Raheel Sharif for the hospitality extended to him during his visits to Pakistan.
To pay tributes to the Shuhada of Pakistani Security Forces, General Lloyd Austin also laid a floral wreath at the Yadgar-e-Shuhada.
Courtesy www.thenews.com.pk