Army chief Gen Bajwa talks bilateral defence, security cooperation in Italy visit - Eye News Network

Army chief Gen Bajwa talks bilateral defence, security cooperation in Italy visit

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ISLAMABAD (ENNS) Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa is in Italy on an official visit, where he met the Italian Defence Minister, Chief of Italian Army and the Secretary General of Defence, the Inter-Services Public Relations said.

The army chief held discussions on enhancing bilateral defence and security cooperation, including potential joint initiatives.

The Italian leadership was highly appreciative of the role played by Pakistan in regional stability and also towards global security. They maintained that Pakistan is well on its way to a prosperous future and that Italy and Pakistan will benefit by building on the existing relationship between the two countries.

Asked about the success formula in war against terrorism, General Bajwa said that it was due to the spirit of sacrifice and support of the nation, especially the people of tribal areas and the families of martyrs and ghazis. He said that though the fight continues, Pakistan has emerged stronger from the tribulations.

The army chief added that today’s Pakistan is open to the world and the government is looking for peace within and outside the country to provide our people with the prosperity they deserve after the difficult times.

During the stay, Gen Bajwa was also presented demonstrations of Italian defence capabilities both for land and amphibious operations.

He also interacted with representatives of Pakistani community and the Italian defence industry.

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