CJCSC, Iraqi PM agree to expand scope of military cooperation

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC), General Sahir Shamshad Mirza called on Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammad Shia’ Al Sudani and other officials.

CJCSC General Sahir Shamshad Mirza who is on an official visit to Republic of Iraq, also met with Thabet Muhammad Saeed Al-Abbasi, Defence Minister, Abdul Amir Al Shammari, Interior Minister and General Abdul Ameer Rasheed Yar Allah, Chief of Defence Forces.

According to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), both sides discussed key areas of interest, including security, defense cooperation and the current regional environment.

The dignitaries explored ways to expand the scope of military cooperation between the two countries and reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening defence ties.

The Iraqi civil and military leadership lauded the professionalism of Pakistan Armed Forces and acknowledged their sacrifices in fight against terrorism.

Upon arrival at Iraq Armed Forces Headquarters, smartly turned out military contingent presented “Guard of Honour” to the Chairman CJCSC.

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