ISLAMABAD -  The top military brass on Thursday reviewed geo-strategic security environment with special focus on recent interactions with Afghanistan and US officials.

According to a statement issued by the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), Chief of Army Staff Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa presided over the 205th Corp Commanders’ conference held at the General Headquarters.

The conference took a review of geo-strategic security environment with special focus on recent interactions with Afghanistan and US authorities. It discussed the internal security situation, progress of ongoing counter-terrorism operations and its projection to achieve enduring peace and stability. The conference concluded that the security apparatus will continue to perform its role in line with the national interest.

The army chief said that while operational gains were being consolidated through support to the government for development prong in the socio-economic domain, there will be enhanced focus on similar socio-economic development effort in Balochistan.

The forum also deliberated upon various internal functions and professional aspects including special welfare measures for families of martyrs.