ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif on Friday reached the Presidency to attend a farewell reception hosted by President Mamnoon Hussain.
Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman, Naval Chief Admiral Zaka Ullah, Prime Minister’s Advisor on National Security Nasir Janjua and federal ministers Ishaq Dar, Abdul Qadir Baloch and Rana Tanvir among others also attending the reception.
On Thursday, a farewell reception for Gen Raheel was also hosted by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at the Prime Minister House.
On the occasion, Nawaz Sharif while paying tribute to COAS said that Gen Raheel Sharif proved without a shadow of a doubt that he is one of the finest military leaders of this generation.
The premier said that under the leadership of General Raheel Sharif, the army not only confronted external threats but also the menace of terrorism.
Nawaz Sharif said that General Raheel successfully established the writ of the state and reclaimed every inch of Pakistan’s territory.