 | High-level meeting chaired by President 12 October 2012
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ISLAMABAD: A high level meeting chaired by Asif Ali Zardari was held to discuss various matters including the war against terrorism, the prevailing law and order situation, and the attack on Malala Yousafzai.
According to sources, Prime minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf and Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani also attended the meeting held here at the president house.
Sources also say that consultations were held on taking action against the people responsible for the attack on the 14-year old winner of Naitonal Peace Award Malala Yousafzai. |  | See Also in Political News
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