US General Petraeus meets COAS

ISLAMABAD : General David Petraeus, the commander of US forces in the Middle East and Central Asia, arrived here on Wednesday on a surprise visit, Aaj News reported.
Soon after his arrival in Islamabad, Petraeus visited the General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi where he met with Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani.
The two military officials discussed war on terror, the security situation of Pak-Afghan border area and ways to enhance defence cooperation between Pakistan and US.
Petraeus is also likely to meet with the top political leadership of the country along with his scheduled meetings with other military brass to discuss Pakistan’s recent achievements in its war against local Taliban militants in northwest of the country, it was reported.