RAWALPINDI, Aug 04 (APP):Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ visited the National Emergencies Operation Centre (NEOC) at the Headquarters of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), where he received a briefing on Pakistan’s disaster preparedness and coordinated response arrangements for the ongoing monsoon season. Chairman NDMA briefed the COAS & CDF on the operational capabilities of NEOC …
COAS visits NDMA, receives briefing on Pakistan’s disaster preparedness
RAWALPINDI, Aug 04 (APP):Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ visited the National Emergencies Operation Centre (NEOC) at the Headquarters of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), where he received a briefing on Pakistan’s disaster preparedness and coordinated response arrangements for the ongoing monsoon season.
Chairman NDMA briefed the COAS & CDF on the operational capabilities of NEOC and its technology-enabled response mechanisms including “Disaster Lens 2026,” that showed the prevailing monsoon situation and multi-hazard monitoring mechanisms, said a news release issued by Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR).
The COAS & CDF commended NDMA’s efforts to strengthen Pakistan’s national disaster management capacity.
He emphasized readiness, effective inter-agency coordination and swift response to safeguard lives and critical infrastructure.
He reassured that the Armed Forces of Pakistan remain fully prepared to extend assistance to the civil administration and NDMA in relief, rescue and rehabilitation operations.
