RAWALPINDI - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yerzhan Kistafin called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at GHQ on Monday.

“During the meeting matters of mutual interest, regional security situation and cooperation in various fields were discussed,” says a press release issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Directorate. Speaking on the occasion, COAS hoped that law and order situation in Kazakhstan was restored soon. 

Referring to Afghanistan, COAS stressed upon the need for sincere international efforts to avert a humanitarian crisis there.  The army Chief said Pakistan remained committed to cooperate with its international partners for peace in the region. The visiting dignitary appreciated Pakistan’s role and efforts for regional stability and pledged to play his role for further improvement in diplomatic cooperation with Pakistan at all levels.