Nuclear programme central to Pakistan`s defence: Army chief
Army Chief Gen Raheel Sharif on Friday said Pakistan`s nuclear programme is central to the country`s defence.
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Islamabad: Army Chief Gen Raheel Sharif on Friday said Pakistan`s nuclear programme is central to the country`s defence.
Sharif, who took over late last year, visited the Strategic Plans Division where he was given a detailed briefing by its chief, Lt Gen (retired) Khalid Ahmed Kidwai, on the strategic programme.
He said Pakistan`s nuclear programme occupies a central place for the defence of the country, a military statement said.
"He expressed his satisfaction over the robust nuclear command and control structure and all the security controls related to strategic assets of the country," it added.
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