British HC, EU ambassador call on COAS

ISLAMABAD - Ambassador of European Union (EU) Mrs Androulla Kaminara called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at GHQ in Rawalpindi on Wednesday. 

“During the meeting, matters of mutual interests, regional security situation including current situation of Afghanistan and bilateral cooperation with European Union (EU) were discussed,” says a press release issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Directorate following the meeting.

COAS said that Pakistan values its relations with EU countries. “We earnestly look forward to enhance mutually beneficial multi-domain relations based on common interests,” the ISPR quoted COAS as saying during the meeting. The visiting dignitary appreciated Pakistan’s role in Afghan situation, efforts for regional stability and pledged to play their role for further improvements in diplomatic cooperation with Pakistan at all levels, according to Pakistan Army’s media wing.

British High Commissioner to Pakistan Christian Turner called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi on Wednesday. 

During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional security situation including the recent developments in Afghanistan were discussed, said a statement issued by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). COAS said that Pakistan values UK’s role in global and regional affairs. “We look forward to enhance our bilateral relationship.” 

The Army Chief reiterated the need for global convergence on Afghanistan for avoiding humanitarian crisis and coordinated efforts for economic uplift of the Afghan people.  The visiting dignitary appreciated Pakistan’s role in Afghan situation, efforts for regional stability and pledged to play their role for further improvement in diplomatic cooperation with Pakistan at all levels. 

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