A peace jirga was held in Sui, Balochistan, bringing together senior security officials, tribal elders, and civil representatives to discuss regional security and development. Major General Abid Mazhar, Inspector General Frontier Corps (IGFC) Balochistan (North), led the discussions with local community members and social workers.
Tribal leaders at the peace jirga praised the improved security in Dera Bugti, Sui, and nearby regions. They credited the Frontier Corps Balochistan for its tireless efforts in maintaining stability. The elders also voiced their strong support for state institutions and security forces in their ongoing counter-terrorism operations.
Major General Mazhar reaffirmed the commitment of the Frontier Corps to safeguarding civilian lives and property. He emphasized the FC’s active role in providing services in education and healthcare, alongside its primary security duties.
The jirga highlighted the collaborative efforts between local communities and security forces to maintain peace in the region. Representatives from the civil administration participated in the discussions, focusing on future development initiatives and security plans.
As a traditional platform, the peace jirga serves as a valuable forum for dialogue in Balochistan. These gatherings foster direct communication between state institutions and tribal leaders, addressing shared concerns such as peace, community welfare, and regional stability.
Local authorities underscored the importance of engaging with communities to ensure long-term security. Plans for regular meetings aim to tackle emerging challenges and promote cooperation between all stakeholders.