Saudi CGS extends full support to Pakistan’s efforts for regional peace

RAWALPINDI: A high-level military delegation led by Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Chief of General Staff (CGS) General Fayyadh Bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili Monday called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at the General Headquarters.

During the meeting, geo-strategic environment, security situation in Afghanistan and matters of mutual interest were discussed, including bilateral defence cooperation and Training Exchange Programme, said an Inter-Services Public Relations press release.

In view of the evolving regional security situation, the Saudi CGS expressed full support for Pakistan’s efforts for peace in the region.

The dignitary acknowledged Pakistan Army’s achievements in war against terrorism and contributions for regional peace and stability.

Saudi CGS thanked Pakistan Army for its sustained assistance in training of Saudi Armed Forces and expressed his desire to enhance bilateral defence collaboration.

Earlier on arrival at GHQ, General Fayyadh laid wreath at Yadgar-e-Shuhada.

A smartly turned out contingent of Pakistan Army presented the guard of honour to the visiting dignitary.

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