Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Nadeem Raza Tuesday held bilateral meetings with Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, Minister of Defence Azerbaijan and General Sheikh Mohamed Bin lsa Al-Khalifa, Commander of the National Guard of the Kingdom of Bahrain today, at Joint Staff Headquarters, Rawalpindi according to a statement issued by Inter Services Public Relations.
During the meetings, important facets of defence and security relationship between Pakistan and brother Muslim countries came under discussion. All sides also deliberated upon various areas of bilateral cooperation and the prevailing regional environment, particularly with reference to Afghanistan. The visiting dignitaries lauded the professionalism of the Pakistan Armed Forces and acknowledged their sacrifices in the fight against terrorism.
Earlier upon arrival at Joint Staff Headquarters, the dignitaries were presented Guard of Honour by a smartly turned out contingent of Pakistan Armed Forces.