RAWALPINDI: General Shaikh Mohamed bin Isa bin Salman AI-Khalifa, Commander of the National Guard of Bahrain has called on Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir, at GHQ Rawalpindi, the ISPR said on Saturday.
The military’s media wing said that the meeting focused on strengthening bilateral military cooperation. It added, “Both leaders discussed matters of mutual interest including regional security dynamics, counter-terrorism efforts and training exchanges.”
The Army Chief said that Pakistan values its traditionally strong defence, diplomatic and economic relations with Bahrain and underscored Pakistan’s commitment to enhancing military ties with Bahrain.
ISPR added, “COAS emphasized upon the importance of collaboration in addressing shared security challenges and promoting peace and stability in the region.”
General Shaikh Mohamed bin Isa bin Salman AI-Khalifa commended Pakistan for its efforts in combating terrorism and extremism and acknowledged the professionalism and dedication of Pakistan Army. He reaffirmed Bahrain’s commitment to deepening cooperation with Pakistan in defence and security domains.