Federal government notified new COAS and CJCSC

Islamabad: The federal government notified General Asim Munir as next Chief of Army Staff and General Sahir Shamshad Mirza as Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC). The retirement of outgoing army Chief General Qamar Javed has also been notified.

According to the notification issued by the Ministry of Defence (MoD), both the officers will continue to serve for three years. The elevation of COAS-designate Asim Munir to the rank of four-star general and HIS appointment as the next army chief will be applicable from November 29, 2022.

Furthermore the promotions and appointments of the senior officers follow the application of relevant articles of the Constitution of Pakistan and Section 8-A and 8-D of Pakistan Army Act.

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