Ambassador of Japan Wada Mitsuhiro Thursday called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at GHQ, said a statement issued by Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR).

During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional security situation and collaboration/partnership in Humanitarian measures were discussed.

COAS said that Pakistan values Japan’s role in global and regional affairs and we look forward to enhance our bilateral relationship.

The Ambassador expressed his grief over the devastation caused by ongoing floods in Pakistan and offered sincere condolence to the families of the victims.

He offered full support to the people of Pakistan. He also appreciated Pakistan Army’s efforts for assisting civil administration in rescue and relief efforts in flood affected areas.

COAS thanked Japan’s support and reiterated that assistance from our global partners shall be vital in rescue/rehabilitation of the victims.