Azerbaijan’s Defence Minister, Kyrgyzstan’s FM call on COAS
March 22, 2022 06:28 PM
Minister of Defence of Azerbaijan Colonel General Zakir Hasanov and Foreign Minister of Republic of Kyrgyzstan Ruslan Kazakbaev Tuesday separately called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at GHQ, according to a statement issued by Inter Services Public Relations.
During the meeting with Azerbaijan’s Defence Minister Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, matters of mutual interest, regional security situation and bilateral cooperation in various fields were discussed.
COAS said that Pakistan values its relations with Azerbaijan, rooted in religious affinity, common values, geo-strategic significance, potential for mutually beneficial and enhanced economic and defence cooperation. Both reiterated the desire to further enhance bilateral relations including efforts for peace and security in the region.
Referring to OIC’s 48th Council of Foreign Ministers session, COAS termed it a historic development for addressing the dire humanitarian situation in Afghanistan and bringing international community to a shared vision and joint strategy to find solution to emerging challenges in the region vital for peace and stability.
The visiting dignitary appreciated Pakistan’s role in regional stability and pledged to play his role for further improvements in diplomatic cooperation with Pakistan at all levels. He specially appreciated Pakistan’s efforts for hosting the OIC’s 48th Council of Foreign Ministers.
During the meeting with Foreign Minister of Republic of Kyrgyzstan Ruslan Kazakbaev, matters of mutual interest including military to military relations, regional security situation and measures to further enhance bilateral defence cooperation were discussed.
Both reiterated the desire to further enhance bilateral relations including efforts for peace and security in the region.
Referring to OIC’s 48th Council of Foreign Ministers session, COAS termed it a historic development for addressing the dire humanitarian situation in Afghanistan and bringing international community to a shared vision and joint strategy to find solution to emerging challenges in the region vital for peace and stability.
The visiting dignitary appreciated Pakistan's role regional stability and pledged to play his role for further improvements in diplomatic cooperation with Pakistan at all levels. He specially appreciated Pakistan’s efforts for hosting the OIC’s 48th Council of Foreign Ministers.