Pakistan is set to release its first national security policy
Pakistan is set to release its first national security policy
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Pakistan: Pakistan will unveil its first-ever National Security Policy on Monday during a conference when civil and military authorities would discuss internal and external security challenges, according to reports.

Prime Minister Imran Khan has called a meeting of the high-powered National Security Committee, according to Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry, which will be attended by senior military officials, including Chief of the Army Staff Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa and Inter-Services Intelligence Director General Lt Gen Nadeem Anjum. "It will be the first-ever National Security Policy to be agreed at the meeting," the Minister said, adding that it would be made public later.

Regarding the policy's key characteristics, he said it will address all aspects of internal and external security, including the situation in Afghanistan and its implications for Pakistan and India, among other things.

The draught prioritises economic and military security, as well as the challenges and opportunities that Pakistan will face in the next years. According to The Express Tribune, it would also provide policy guidance for mitigating risks and realising potential through a "whole-of-government approach."

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