RAWALPINDI: The Commander UK Strategic Command General Sir Patrick Nicholas Yardley Monrad Sanders met the Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Nadeem Raza at the Joint Staff Headquarters in Rawalpindi on Thursday.
According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), in the meeting, matters related to changing geostrategic environment and further strengthening of security and defence cooperation between the two countries were discussed during the meeting.
Both sides also deliberated upon the prevailing international and regional environment. General Sir Patrick Sanders lauded the professionalism of Pakistan armed forces and acknowledged their sacrifices in fight against terrorism.
On the other hand, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) & Commander Sri Lankan Army General Shavendra L H Silva also met Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Nadeem Raza, at Joint Staff Headquarters, Rawalpindi.
Matters of bilateral professional interest, regional security situation and further strengthening of security and defence cooperation between the two countries were discussed during the meeting.
The visiting dignitary lauded the professionalism of Pakistan Armed Forces and acknowledged their sacrifices in fight against terrorism. Earlier, upon arrival at Joint Staff Headquarters, a smartly turned out tri-services contingent presented ‘Guard of Honour’ to the visiting dignitary. – ISPR