Quetta: An Australian delegation headed by the chief of the Australian Army, Lt Gen Angus John Campbell, visited the Headquarters of Southern Command in Quetta on Tuesday.

According to the Inter Services Public Relations, Acting Commander of Southern Command Maj Gen Aftab Khan and PAF Commander Sumangali welcomed the delegation.

Bilateral and professional matters were discussed by the two commanders.

The delegation was briefed on professional activities of the Pakistan Army.

The Australian delegation also visited the Command and Staff College, where they were briefed on how high-level professional training was given to local and foreign military officers.

The Australian army chief admired the Pakistan Army’s professional standards.

Published in Dawn, January 20th, 2016

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