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ISLAMABAD - A delegation of the United States Congress, led by Jack Bergman along with Thomas Souzzi and Jonathan Jackson, called on General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), Chief of Army Staff (COAS), on Sunday. An ISPR statement said that discussions during the meeting encompassed a range of issues of mutual interest, with particular emphasis on regional security and defence cooperation. Both the sides reaffirmed the importance of sustained engagement based on mutual respect, shared values, and converging strategic interests.
The visiting US lawmakers commended the Pakistan Armed Forces for their pivotal role in combating terrorism and acknowledged Pakistan’s enduring contributions to regional peace and stability. They also expressed deep appreciation for Pakistan’s resilience and the strategic potential of its people. Underscoring their respect for Pakistan’s sovereignty, the US Congressional delegation conveyed a strong commitment to advancing broad-based bilateral cooperation, particularly in the domains of security, trade, investment, and economic development.
PM urges Iran to swiftly arrest killers of 8 Pakistanis General Syed Asim Munir conveyed his appreciation to the delegation for their visit and reiterated Pakistan’s desire to further deepen and diversify its longstanding partnership with the United States in a manner that is mutually beneficial and respectful of each other’s national interests. During the meeting, a number of memorandums of understanding (MoUs) were also signed for training collaboration in the field of Information Technology. Tags: pakistan us agree sustained.
