{"id":68059,"date":"2024-03-06T11:58:06","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T11:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/coas-gen-asif-munir-calls-on-pm-shehbaz-the-express-tribune\/"},"modified":"2024-03-06T11:58:06","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T11:58:06","slug":"coas-gen-asif-munir-calls-on-pm-shehbaz-the-express-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/coas-gen-asif-munir-calls-on-pm-shehbaz-the-express-tribune\/","title":{"rendered":"COAS Gen Asif Munir calls on PM Shehbaz | The Express Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Chief of the\u00a0Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir called upon newly-elected Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday – marking their first meeting since Shehbaz assumed office.<\/p>\n

Important matters including national security were discussed in the meeting, said a statement by the Prime Minister\u2019s Office (PMO).<\/p>\n

Issues concerning the operational affairs of the Pakistan Army\u00a0and the defence situation were also discussed.<\/p>\n

The army chief also congratulated the premier on his newly assumed position and expressed good wishes, added the PMO statement.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Read<\/strong>\u00a0Impressive oath ceremony for PM Shahbaz<\/a><\/p>\n

On Tuesday, the PM met a Zardari-led delegation of the PPP with party chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in attendance. The PMO said the former president assured PM Shehbaz on the PPP\u2019s support for the new government and its efforts towards economic stability, development, and prosperity of the country.<\/p>\n

On Sunday, PM Shehbaz won the prime minister\u2019s election after clinching 201 votes against his PTI-backed opponent, Omar Ayub Khan.<\/p>\n

Shahbaz took the oath of office on Monday at a simple but impressive ceremony at the Aiwan-e-Sadr, attended by the services chiefs, government functionaries and senior politicians from the ruling coalition parties and other dignities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ISLAMABAD: Chief of the\u00a0Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir called upon newly-elected Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday – marking their first meeting since Shehbaz assumed office. Important matters including national security were discussed in the meeting, said a statement by the Prime Minister\u2019s Office (PMO). Issues concerning the operational affairs of the Pakistan Army\u00a0and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":68060,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/i.tribune.com.pk\/media\/images\/2614157-armychiefasimmunirmetpmshehbazsharif-170971709716722-0\/2614157-armychiefasimmunirmetpmshehbazsharif-170971709716722-0.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t