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The National Command Authority oversees the formulation of policy, exercises, deployment, research and development, employment, operational command and control of the country's nuclear arsenals.
The decision to convene the ANC meeting was taken Tuesday at the meeting of the National Security Committee – a high-level civil-military body that debated the situation after the attack Indian.
On February 14th, forty members of the Central Reserve Police (CRPF) were killed in a suicide bombing by the Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) in Pulwama District. Jammu and Kashmir.
After the incident, India bombed Tuesday and destroyed JeM's largest training camp at Balakot, in the troubled Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, about 80 km from the line of control early Tuesday, killing a "very large number" of terrorists, trainers and senior commanders.
The joint session of Parliament was convened today (Wednesday) to discuss the tension with India and formulate a national response.
Parliamentary leaders will also be informed in camera by the government of the situation after the strikes in India.
Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said the Indian government issued threatening statements following the Pulwama incident on the pretext of terrorism just to deflect world opinion violations of Kashmir rights.
Qureshi stated that Pakistan reserved the right to take appropriate measures in self-defense.
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