Pakistan-Turkey bilateral defence ties to be enhanced
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RAWALPINDI – Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa called on Chief of Turkish General Staff General Hulusi Akar and discussed matters related to regional security and the role armed forces of both countries play towards peace and stability.
The two military leaders agreed to further enhance defence cooperation in multiple fields.
The Turkish military leadership was greatly appreciative of the role Pakistan Army plays against terrorism as well as in peace keeping operations and as a factor of stability in a very volatile region.
Earlier, Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa reached Turkey on an official visit. On his arrival, the COAS visited Ataturk Mausoleum and laid a floral wreath to pay homage to the father of Turkish nation and penned down his respects in the visitor’s book.
The COAS visited Turkish Land Force Headquarters where he was received by General Salih Zeki Çolak, Commander Turkish Land Forces and was presented guard of honour.
