Syrian Foreign Minister Meets Field Marshal Asim Munir at GHQ
Rawalpindi: Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan Al-Shibani, accompanied by a high-level delegation, held an important meeting with Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, at General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the meeting focused on matters of mutual interest, the overall regional security situation, and ways to further strengthen bilateral defence and security cooperation.
Review of Regional Peace and Defence Cooperation
During the meeting, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir highlighted Pakistan’s longstanding and fraternal relations with Syria. He also outlined Pakistan’s perspective on regional stability and global peace, emphasizing the importance of closer cooperation in addressing shared security challenges.
Key Highlights of the Meeting
Expansion of Defence Cooperation: Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to expanding bilateral engagement in the defence and security sectors.
Recognition of Pakistan Armed Forces: The Syrian dignitary appreciated the professional role of Pakistan’s armed forces in promoting peace and stability in the region.
Joint Security Strategy: The two sides agreed on the importance of greater coordination and mutual support in response to the evolving geopolitical and security environment.