Rawalpindi (Web Desk): Australian Army Chief Lieutenant General Simon Stuart met with Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir at the General Headquarters (GHQ), the military’s media wing said on Monday.
According to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), during the meeting, both leaders engaged in discussions covering matters of mutual interest, particularly the global and regional security environment.
The COAS emphasized Pakistan’s appreciation for its ties with Australia, noting the importance of strong bilateral relations in promoting shared goals of peace and stability.
Both sides reiterated their commitment to further strengthen cooperation in defense and security, recognizing the value of continued collaboration for regional and global peace, it further said.
Lieutenant General Stuart commended Pakistan’s efforts in countering terrorism and expressed his resolve to deepen bilateral defense and security cooperation between the two countries.
Earlier, upon his arrival at GHQ, the Australian Army Chief laid a floral wreath at the Yadgar-e-Shuhada to honour Pakistan’s martyrs.
He was accorded a warm welcome, with a smartly turned-out contingent of the Pakistan Army presenting a guard of honour to him.
