Turkish National Defence Minister General (r) Hulusi Akar Tuesday called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa.

According to the 24News HD TV channel, the Minister of National Defence of the Republic of Turkey discussed some bilateral issues in the meeting.

During the meeting, matters of mutual interest including defence and security cooperation between both the countries and overall regional security situation especially Afghan Peace Process were discussed.

Both, Bajwa and Akar reiterated the desire to further enhance bilateral relations between Pakistan and Turkey including the efforts for peace and stability in the region.

The visiting dignitary reaffirmed Turkey's full support to Pakistan's stance on regional and international issues.