RAWALPINDI - Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa called Chief of the Armed Forces of Iran Maj Gen Bagheri on Monday.
According to Inter-Services Public Relations
Directorate, the recent terrorist attack on Pak security forces resulting in Shahadat of 6 security personnel near Pak-Iran border also came under discussion.
Both Commanders resolved to enhance security measures on either side of the border.
COAS said that Pakistan has started fencing the border but will require mutual bilateral cooperation to ensure border security and stem smuggling activity which is also used by terrorists and Narco traffickers for covering their movement.
Both also discussed COVID-19 and need to improve border terminals to address such issues. COAS reiterated Pakistan’s desire for regional peace and stability on basis of mutual respect, non interference and equality.