Chief of Defence, Italian Armed Forces Admiral Gi
useppe Cavo Dragone on Wednesday called on the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa, here at General Headquarters (GHQ). During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional security situation and enhanced military co
operation in the fields of training and counter terrorism domains were discussed, said an Inter Services Public Relations’ (ISPR) news release. The COAS said Pakistan values its relations with Italy, and earnestly looks forward to enhance mutually beneficial multi-domain relations, while forging strong defence co
operation based on common interests.
The visiting dignitary acknowledged the professionalism of Pakistan Armed Forces. Admiral Gi
useppe Cavo Dragone also appreciated Pakistan’s role in regional stability and pledged to reciprocat
e with further improvements in diplomatic co
operation with Pakistan at all levels.
Meanwhile, Chief Defence Staff of Italian Armed Forces, Admiral Gi
useppe Cavo Dragone, who is on an official visit to Pakistan, called on Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Co
mmittee General Nadeem Raza at Joint Staff Headquarters, here on Wednesday. During the meeting, matters of mutual professional interests including further s
trengthening of security and defence co
operation, especially in the field of defence production were discussed, said an Inter Services Public Relations’ (ISPR) news release. The CJCSC reiterated that Pakistan and Italy enjoy cordial relations, which are based on convergence on all important issues relating to peace, defence and security.
General Nadeem Raza said that there is enormous scope for expanding and deepening the existing relations with Italy in multiple domains including defence co
operation. Chief of the Defence Staff Italy lauded the professionalism of Pakistan’s Armed Forces and acknowledged their sacrifices in the fight against terrorism. Earlier, upon arrival at Joint Staff Headquarters, Admiral Gi
useppe Cavo Dragone was presented with a guard of honor by a smartly turned-out contingent of Pakistan Armed Forces.
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