Pakistan, Iran to enhance cooperation in defence, security fields

Pakistan and Iran on Wednesday agreed to enhance cooperation in defence and security fields.

The agreement reached during a call on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) by Brigadier General Pilot Hamid Vahedi, Commander Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force here at the GHQ.

During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional security situation and bilateral cooperation between the two countries were discussed.

The COAS said that Pakistan wants peaceful and close ties with its neighbors. He further stressed on the need for collective efforts towards regional stability.

The visiting dignitary acknowledged professionalism of Pakistan Armed Forces and vowed to enhance cooperation in various fields. He also appreciated Pakistan’s role in Afghan situation and effective border management measures.

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