There shall be established an Armed Forces Council which shall consist of -

(a) a chairman who shall be appointed by the President acting in consultation with the Council of State;

(b) the Ministers responsible for defence, foreign affairs and internal affairs;

(c) the Chief of Defence Staff, the Service Chiefs and a senior Warrant Officer or its equivalent in the Armed Forces; and

 (d) two other persons appointed by the President acting in consultation with the Council of State.