Gen Campbell meets army chief

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RAWALPINDI: Outgoing Commander of Resolute Support Mission and US Forces in Afghanistan, Gen John F. Campbell, paid a farewell call to Chief of Army Staff Gen Raheel Sharif here at the General Headquarters on Thursday.

The two reviewed the ongoing Afghan reconciliation process and discussed the way forward.

Gen Campbell paid rich tribute to the professionalism and achievements of Pakistan Army in Operation Zarb-i-Azb. He acknowledged the efforts of Pakistan Army for regional stability.

Gen Sharif thanked the outgoing US commander for his efforts towards stability in Afghanistan.

Gen Campbell laid a wreath at the Yadgar-i-Shuhada.

Published in Dawn, February 19th, 2016

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flying star

Feb 19, 2016 08:53am

Afghanistan is not our priority the priority in Pakistan is save the childrens build the hospitals for childrens and secure the border by making the electronics control systems

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zak

Feb 19, 2016 09:06am

Even Gen Campbell paid rich tribute to professionalism of Pakistan army , success of zarb e azb, sacrifices of brave soldiers. Admired by all.

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Zeeshan

Feb 19, 2016 02:21pm

Respect and admiration for both Gen Campbell and Gen Raheel sharif. Both are well liked in their respective countries.

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