ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir has emphasized the significant potential for expanding Pakistan-US relations during his official visit to Washington.
The army chief highlighted opportunities for deeper cooperation built on mutual respect and shared strategic interests during high-level meetings with US officials and think tanks.
Strengthening Bilateral Ties
General Munir became the first serving Pakistani army chief to meet a sitting US president during his luncheon with Donald Trump.
He stressed the historical alignment between both nations in counterterrorism and regional security during discussions with prominent US policy experts.
The COAS outlined Pakistan’s commitment to regional stability and its role in maintaining international order.
Addressing Security Challenges
General Munir pointed to the persistent threat of state-sponsored terrorism in the region during his detailed briefing.
He referenced Pakistan’s counterterrorism operations and sacrifices in the global war against terror.
The army chief invited international partners to explore collaborative opportunities in IT, agriculture and mineral sectors.
Participants appreciated Pakistan’s balanced approach to regional conflicts and commitment to diplomatic solutions.
