Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa held a meeting with Chinese Ambassador Nong Rong here on Monday (today) at General headuqarters (GHQ).

According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), both the leaders discussed matters of mutual interest, including regional security and bilateral cooperation among the two countries.

They also discussed the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Project and matters related to its further development.

Referring to the recent visit of Chinese Defence Minister to Pakistan, COAS said that it will further strengthen our time-tested relations with our ‘Iron Brother’.

The Chinese Ambassador also appreciated Pakistan’s role for peace and stability in the region.

Earlier on November 09, the newly-appointed Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong had paid tribute to the poet of the East, Allama Iqbal.

Taking to his Twitter account, Rong had shared a famous Iqbal’s poetry that read, “Afraad K Hathon Main Hai Aqwam Ki Taqdeer

Her Fard Hai Milat Ke Muqaddar Ka Sitara.”

افراد کے ہاتھوں میں ہے اقوام کی تقدیر
ہر فرد ہے ملت کے مقدر کا ستارا#AllamaIQBAL #IqbalDay2020 pic.twitter.com/Ll1TK3JihH

— Nong Rong (@AmbNong) November 9, 2020

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