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Bajwa farewell meetings with President & PM. Outgoing Chief of Army Staff (COAS) held farewell meetings with President Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday
The meeting with President Alvi was held the Aiwan-e-Sadr.
Through his meeting with PM Shehbaz Sharif, General Bajwa debated issues of joint interest and professional matters.
Shehbaz Sharif praised General Bajwa’s services for country’s defence and expressed best wishes for him.
The prime minister also hosted a lunch in honour of the retiring army chief.
Bajwa farewell meetings with President & PM as Bajwa is all set to retire tomorrow (November 29) after completing his six-year period as army chief. Gen Bajwa appointed as COAS on 29 November 2016 by the then prime minister Nawaz Sharif.
Afterwards the completion of his first term of three years as the chief of the army staff, General Bajwa’s tenure as army chief prolonged for another three years, starting from November 2019 until November 2022, by the previous prime minister Imran Khan.
General Bajwa will hand over the command of Pakistan Army to General Asim Munir at a ceremony tomorrow.
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General Asim Munir appointed as 11th Chief of Army Staff by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on November 24, 2022.