Newsnomics AJAY ANGELINA reporter | The National Security Committee (NSC), Pakistan has reiterated a
“Zero-Tolerance” policy against terrorism in the country. According to the policy, “no country will be allowed to provide sanctuaries and facilitation to terrorists.
The second round of the National Security committee was held on January 2, 2023 in Islamabad, Pakistan was
attended by Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, relevant federal cabinet members, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff
Committee, all services chiefs, and heads of intelligence services with the agenda of National security and the economy.
The National Security Committee (NSC) reaffirmed its determination to take on “any and all entities that resort to violence,” would be dealt with the “full force of the state.”
Pakistan’s security is uncompromising and the full writ of the state will be maintained on every inch of Pakis-
tan’s territory,” the press release said.
The National Security committee was apprised of the country's security situation, particularly the focus on
recent terrorist incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Baluchistan regions of Pakistan.
“The war against terrorism will be led by federal and provincial governments as per the National Action Plan
in accordance with the National Internal Security Policy with "people eccentric, Socio-economic development" as the priority.” said Prime minister Shahbaz Sharif.
“The Provincial apex committees are being revived in full earnest and law enforcement agencies especially Counter-Terrorism Departments (CTD) will be brought up to the required fighting standards with requisite capabilities.” He added.
