Pak-Turk relations: COAS emphasises need for cooperation

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Bajwa on Wednesday emphasised the need to further enhance the existing military to military cooperation between brotherly armed forces of Pakistan and Turkey.



Enhanced Pakistan-Turkey cooperation would have positive impact on regional security, the COAS said at a meeting with Turkish Chief of General Staff (CGS) General Hulusi Akar, who called on him at the General Headquarters.

Matters related to regional security were discussed, an Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) news release stated.



The visiting dignitary acknowledged Pakistan’s efforts in the fight against terrorism and appreciated the launch of Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad for elimination of terrorism from the country.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 2^nd, 2017.