Military officials to give in-camera briefing to Parliament: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani Monday announced that military officials would give in-camera briefing on Abbottabad incident of Osama bin Laden’s killing at the joint session of Parliament to be held on May 13.

Addressing the National Assembly on the Abbottabad incident he said, “I have directed the concerned services authorities in the Armed Forces to impart an in-camera briefing to the joint session on the subject.”

He said it would be the second in-camera joint session of the Parliament as the first session was held to discuss the issue of terrorism which was attended by the representatives of all the political parties in the House.

He said he looked forward to a productive debate in the House on this issue and added that the parliamentarians would be free to ask any question from the concerned services authorities on the Abbottabad incident during the joint in-camera session.