Dastgir reviews preparations of defence budget for next fiscal year

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khurram Dastgir Khan has reiterated government's resolve to fully cooperate in courageous mission of the armed forces to defend national frontiers of the country.

Chairing a meeting to review preparations of defence budget for next fiscal year he lauded high level automation in this regard.

Khurram Dastgir appreciated subordinate departments of the defence ministry, inter-services organizations, and armed forces for regularly updating over spending of the budget. He was given detailed briefing regarding recent trends in the defence budget and monetary need

s of the armed forces to replace old equipment with the new one.