ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening their all-weather strategic cooperative partnership, with an emphasis on sustained high-level engagement, stronger institutional linkages and expanded bilateral cooperation amid evolving regional and international security challenges.
The commitment was expressed during a meeting between Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), and Liu Haixing, Minister of the International Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee (IDCPC) on Monday.
According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the two sides exchanged views on matters of mutual interest, evolving regional and international security dynamics and bilateral relations.
During the meeting, Field Marshal Asim Munir highlighted the historic and time-tested ties between Pakistan and China, underscoring the importance of maintaining regular high-level exchanges and strengthening institutional cooperation.
He also emphasised the need to expand cooperation across areas of mutual interest to further consolidate the longstanding strategic partnership between the two countries.
The visiting Chinese dignitary appreciated Pakistan’s contributions to regional peace and stability and expressed confidence in further advancing bilateral strategic cooperation.
Both sides reiterated their shared resolve to further strengthen the Pakistan-China all-weather strategic cooperative partnership.
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