COAS calls on UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa had a meeting with United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres.

According to the military sources, United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa discussed Afghan refugees, Afghan peace process and Kashmir dispute among other matters of mutual interest in a meeting at GHQ on Monday.

“During the meeting, matters of mutual interests, overall regional security situation including Afghan Refugees issue, Afghan Reconciliation Process and Kashmir dispute were discussed,” military’s media wing, the ISPR, said in a statement.

The army chief said that Pakistan is committed and determined to achieve “a stable, peaceful and normalised Pakistan”, the statement added.

Be clear that COAS also met US Special Representative for Afghan Reconciliation, Mr Zalmay Khalilzad on Monday.

Mr Zalmay Khalilzad, US Special Representative for Afghan Reconciliation called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ.

During the meeting matters of mutual interest including overall regional security situation and ongoing Afghan Reconciliation Process were discussed.

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Earlier on Monday, Prime Minister Imran Khan held a meeting with United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres.

According to the sources, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi was also present on the occasion.