Share:Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir is on an official visit to Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates (UAE) from January 4-10, announced the military’s media wing on Thursday. At the outset of the meeting, the Saudi minister congratulated Gen Asim Munir on his appointment as the new army chief. Gen Munir has commanded the 23rd Frontier Force Regiment, infantry brigade, remained as a force commander in Northern Areas, Gilgit. Gen Munir is the first army chief who has headed both — MI and ISI. Gen Munir is a keen sportsman, avid reader, traveller and also a Hafiz e Quran.
