RAWALPINDI: Commander United States Central Command (Centcom) General Michael Erik Kurilla called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir here at GHQ.

Visiting dignitary laid floral wreath at Martyrs Monument. A smartly turned out contingent of Pakistan Army presented guard of honour to visiting dignitary.

Later, Commander Centcom called on COAS, followed by delegation level meeting. Matters of mutual interest, regional stability and security situation, defence and security cooperation, particularly military to military ties were discussed during meeting. Visiting dignitary acknowledged Pakistan’s achievements in fight against terrorism, flood relief and contributions to regional peace.

Centcom Chief will be apprised on counter terrorism and border management mechanisms in place along Pakistan-Afghanistan Border. It was first direct interaction of top US military leadership with General Asim Munir since he took over as Army Chief on 29th of last month.

Published in The Daily National Courier, December, 16 2022

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