World XI tour Pakistan: COAS meets international hockey players

RAWALPINDI: International hockey players, who have come for theWorld XI series, and Pakistan's hockey legends met Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Tuesday.

COAS appreciatedPakistan Hockey Federation's initiative for bringing the international players to the country, according to Inter Services Public Relations statement.

Moreover, COAS also assured PHF of Pakistan Army’s support for the provision of security for international hockey matches and revival of Pakistan's national game.

During the meeting, PHF president Brig Khalid Sajjad Khokhar(Retired) thanked COAS for his keen interest and efforts towards sports activities in Pakistan, the statement added.