Pakistan-Turkey consider joint manufacturing in defence sector

Pakistan-Turkey consider joint manufacturing in defence sector

ISLAMABAD: (APP) A Pakistan delegation led by Secretary, Ministry of Defence Production, Lt Gen (Retd) Syed Muhammad Owais, is visiting Turkey for consultations on bilateral collaboration in the defence industry field.

During stay in Ankara, the delegation visited the Turkish Under secretariat for Defence Industry and related defence industry sites, a press release received here Thursday said.

Both sides reviewed progress in mutual collaboration in the areas relating to air, sea and land defence and reaffirmed the resolve to take it to a higher level.

Views were also exchanged on possibilities of joint production and marketing as well as collaboration in Research & Development.

During their visit to Pakistan Embassy, Ambassador Sohail Mahmood apprised delegation's members of the consistently deepening and broadening Pakistan-Turkey relations and highlighted the opportunities in defence cooperation.