Commander of the Terrestrial Army Congo Lieutenant General Sikabwe Asinda Fall Wednesday called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at GHQ, said a statement issued by Inter Services Public Relations.

During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional security situation and scope of military cooperation to include defence, training & security between the two countries were discussed.

COAS emphasized that Pakistan Army is committed to playing its part in establishing peace under United Nations (UN) banner and we have rendered numerous sacrifices for this noble cause.

COAS said that Pakistan views Congo as a key country in the African continent and we appreciate Congo’s role towards regional peace.

The visiting dignitary lauded the professionalism of the Pakistan Armed Forces and its role in UN peacekeeping operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo. He also vowed to enhance cooperation in various fields between the two militaries.