Isaf praises Pakistan efforts

Published July 27, 2007

CHAMAN, July 26: International Security and Assistance Force (Isaf) officials on Thursday hailed the security arrangements made by Pakistan on the Pak-Afghan border and stressed the need for further strengthening the coordination among the forces.

Gen Jackopage, Gen Vorder and Brig John represented the Isaf, Kandahar Police Chief Ghulam Ali Wardag and Chief of Afghan Corps 5 Nabi Gul Agha represented Afghanistan while, IG Frontier Corps Maj-Gen Salim Nawaz, Brig Nasrullah Niazi and FC Commandant Col Masood represented Pakistan in the quarterly meeting.

After a briefing, ISAF officials appreciated the security measures taken by Pakistan for checking intrusion of militants into Afghanistan and urged that no one be allowed to cross border without clearance through the biometric system.—APP

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