- Military leaders discuss regional security and defense cooperation.
- Marshal Munir emphasizes joint action in the face of security challenges.
- The Jordanian general praises the professionalism of the Pakistani armed forces.
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defense Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir have reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to strengthen defense cooperation with Jordan, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Thursday.
The assertion came during a meeting between Field Marshal Munir and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Jordan Armed Forces (CJCS), Major General Yousef Ahmed A Al Huneiti, at General Headquarters (GHQ) Rawalpindi, according to the military media wing.
During the meeting, the two sides discussed issues of mutual interest, regional security dynamics and avenues for strengthening bilateral defense and military cooperation.
Marshal Munir emphasized the importance of collaborative efforts to address the ever-evolving security challenges.
The visiting dignitary appreciated the professionalism of Pakistan Armed Forces and lauded their contributions to regional peace and stability.
The two sides concluded the meeting with a common determination to further deepen military cooperation between the two brotherly countries.
The meeting follows Jordanian King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein’s two-day visit to Pakistan in November, during which he held talks with political and military leaders.
During King Abdullah’s visit, the army chief highlighted the strong military ties between Pakistan and Jordan, emphasizing the continued cooperation and shared vision of a stable and peaceful region.
Earlier in October, COAS Munir visited Jordan, where he met the country’s leadership and key military officials to discuss issues of mutual interest, with a focus on strengthening bilateral defense and security cooperation.
He also met with Major General Al Huneiti in Amman, where he received a warm welcome and a guard of honor at the headquarters.
