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COAS Qamar Bajwa, Belgian ambassador discuss ways to enhance defence cooperation

COAS Qamar Bajwa, Belgian ambassador discuss ways to enhance defence cooperation
October 20, 2022 Web Desk

RAWALPINDI (92 News) - Charles Joseph M Delogne, Belgian Ambassador to Pakistan, called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at GHQ on Thursday.

During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional security situation and enhanced bilateral and defence cooperation were discussed.

The visiting dignitary expressed his grief over the devastation caused by floods in Pakistan and offered sincere condolence for the families of the victims.

The dignitary appreciated Pakistan's efforts for regional stability and also pledged to play his role enhancing cooperation with Pakistan at all levels.

Meanwhile, Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Alzaabi, Ambassador of United Arab Emirates (UAE), called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at GHQ. During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, bilateral defence and security cooperation and regional security situation came under discussion. The COAS said that Pakistan values Emirate's role in global and regional affairs. "We look forward to enhance our bilateral relationship."

Both sides agreed to further enhance cordial relations and enduring strategic partnership. The visiting dignitary expressed his grief over the devastation caused by floods in Pakistan, offered sincere condolence to the families of the victims and hoped for early rehabilitation of affectees.

The COAS appreciated phenomenal support provided by the UAE government for the flood affectees.

He also appreciated Pakistan’s efforts for regional stability and pledged to play his role for further improvement in diplomatic cooperation with Pakistan at all levels.