Nasser Khan Janjua Resigns as Pakistan's National Security Adviser


TEHRAN (Tasnim) - National Security Adviser (NSA) of Pakistan, Nasser Khan Janjua, tendered his resignation on Wednesday.

Janjua is a retired Lieutenant General of the Pakistan Army and had been serving as the NSA since October 2015. He succeeded Sartaj Aziz in office, Asian News International reported.

According to Geo TV, Caretaker Prime Minister Nasirul Mulk has accepted Janjua's resignation, however, no reason has been given for the same.

In the past, Janjua has served as the Quetta corps commander and National Defense University president before retiring from the Pakistan army.