Musharraf, Gen Kayani play golf our staff reporter

Published: July 21, 2008

ISLAMABAD - President Pervez Musharraf has made it clear that no foreign forces would be allowed to enter the country or violate its borders.
He stated this while talking to the Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani who held an informal meeting with the President at Bhurban Golf Club, Murree on Sunday.
According to the informed sources, the COAS briefed the President on overall security situation in the country with special reference to the military operations in FATA and NWFP.
Punjab Governor Salman Taseer was also present on the occasion.
Sources said that President Pervez Musharraf has underlined the need of collective efforts to tackle the threat of extremism and terrorism, otherwise, it would cause further damage to country’s security.
The President said that security forces are taking action to flush out terrorists and extremists from Federally Administrated Tribal Areas (FATA).
President commended the government’s policy to tackle the issue of terrorism and extremism by following three-pronged strategy, adding that the ongoing military operation in FATA was very right move to eliminate the menace.
The President who is currently on a working tour in Murree also played Golf with the Chief of Army Staff. Families of the both were also present there.

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