ISLAMABAD, Oct 8: Gen Mohammad Aziz Khan, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee; and Gen Mohammad Yousuf Khan, Vice Chief of Army Staff, visited the Chief Executive’s office on Monday morning where they called on President Gen Pervez Musharraf.

According to a press release issued by the CE’s Secretariat, the president congratulated them on their promotion and wished them success.

Lauding their leadership quality, the president expressed the hope that their appointment as chairman, Joint Chief of Staff Committee and Vice Chief of Army Staff, respectively, would further enhance the operational and professional capabilities of the armed frces. He prayed for their success.

Thanking the president, Gen Aziz and Gen Yousuf said that they would strive to live up to the trust reposed in them.

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