The conference recommended finding political situation of the issue as soon as possible.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Corps Commanders Conference headed by Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif on Sunday decided to continue supporting the democracy and against the use of power on protesters. It was concluded in the conference that the army had nothing to do with the attack on protesters, warning that the use of force against protesters will deteriorate the situation.
The conference recommended finding political situation of the issue as soon as possible.
An emergency Corps Commanders Conference was held today (Sunday) at General Head-Quarters (GHQ). Conference was held for more than three hours in which Director General Inter-Services Intelligence (DG ISI) General Zaheerul Islam and Principal Staff officers were also present.
‘Reviewing the situation with serious concern’ military leadership expressed great concern over the current political crisis and expressed sorrow for the loss of lives in Islamabad.
Pakistan Army spokesperson told that the military leadership hoped for a political resolution of the matter during the conference and recommended to solve the political crisis in a political manner and as early as possible. The corps commanders also recommended no use of power. Corps commanders opined that using force over the protesters may worsen the situation so violent means should not be adopted for resolution of the crisis.