——- Gen Munir, Bahrain’s top leadership discuss security cooperation
——- COAS was Chief Guest at 27 Raising Day of Bahrain National Guard
——- Bahrain lauds Pakistan Army’s achievements in fight against terror
RAWALPINDI: In recognition of his significant efforts and contributions to the enhancement of bilateral ties between Pakistan and Bahrain, King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Monday conferred Military Medal Order of Bahrain First Class on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir.
According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the army chief — who is currently in Bahrain on a two-day official visit — met the kingdom’s top leadership, including King Al Khalifa, Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Commander of Bahrain Defence Forces Field Marshal Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa and Commander of Bahrain National Guard General Shaikh Mohammad bin Isa Al Khalifa.
During the meetings, matters of mutual interest including bilateral military and security cooperation were discussed, read the statement.
“The dignitaries lauded Pakistan Army’s achievements in fight against terrorism and continued efforts for regional peace and stability.”
It further said that the COAS was also the chief guest at the 27th Raising Day of Bahrain National Guard where he was warmly welcomed and given guard of honour. He also witnessed a demonstration related to counter-terrorism training exercise.
The commander Bahrain National Guard extended his gratitude and appreciation to the Pakistan Army for providing highly professional training to the Bahrain National Guard in military and counter terrorism domains. –Agencies