-Senior level Tri-Service Military delegation headed by Army Chief visits China
-Holds wide-range discussions with senior officials of Chinese Military
-Perspectives on regional, int’l security situation exchanged
-Enhancement of training, technology and counter-terrorism cooperation agreed
RAWALPINDI: A senior Tri-Service Military delegation of Pakistan, headed by Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa, visited China, where the two sides pledged to enhance their “training, technology and counter-terrorism cooperation”, Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement.
In a press release issued on Sunday, the Military’s Media Affairs Wing said that the delegation of Pakistan’s Armed Forces visited China from June 9 to June 12.
The delegation held wide-ranging discussions with senior officials of the Chinese Military and other government departments.
“[The] apex Meeting was held on 12 June wherein the Pakistani side was headed by Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Qamar Javed Bajwa while Chinese side was led by General Zhang Youxia Vice Chairman Central Military Commission of China.”
Both sides, the statement said, discussed their perspectives on the international and regional security situation, and expressed satisfaction with the defence cooperation between the two countries.
“Pakistan and China reaffirmed their strategic partnership in challenging times and agreed to continue regular exchange of perspectives on issues of mutual interest,” the ISPR said, adding that both sides further vowed to enhance their training, technology and counterterrorism cooperation at the tri-service level. –ISPR
