Oct 22 , 2015
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Op Zarb-e-Azb has entered decisive phase, says PM Nawaz
WASHINGTON: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif held a meeting with members of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee and members of the Congress here in Capitol Hill.
The prime minister informed the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee members led by Chairman Bob Corker that the military operation Zarb-e-Azb has achieved its initial targets and entered a decisive phase.
He shared his commitment to remain engaged with the Afghan leadership towards promoting peace and reconciliation in Afghanistan. He also briefed about his recent peace initiatives towards India.
PM Nawaz also thanked the US Congress for its consistent support to democracy, security cooperation and economic development in Pakistan.