Pakistani PM Calls NCA Meeting to Discuss Nuclear Decisions

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called a meeting of the National Command Authority (NCA). This committee makes important decisions about the country’s nuclear weapons and national security.

According to an Al Jazeera report, which quoted the Pakistani military, top civilian and military leadership of the country will take part in the meeting. The NCA is responsible for decisions related to the development, control, security, and use of Pakistan’s nuclear weapons.

Earlier, the Pakistani army announced a new military operation called Bunyad-ul-Marsus in response to India’s launch of Operation Sindoor. Soon after this announcement, Pakistan also said it had started retaliatory actions against India.

The National Command Authority was formed in the year 2000 to ensure the organized and secure use of Pakistan’s nuclear weapons.