RAWALPINDI: Former army chief Gen (retired) Raheel Sharif will speak at the annual meeting of World Economic Forum in Switzerland.
This is the first time that a former army chief of Pakistan has been invited to speak at the WEF. Though, Gen Pervez Musharraf also addressed the forum but as the head of a state.
Raheel Sharif would highlight Pakistan Army’s counter-insurgency operations and improved security environment in the country as well as in the region besides discussing opportunities under multi-billion China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project.
The annual WEF meetings will start from January 17 and continue for four days.
