COAS condoles with UAE president

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Syed Asim Munir on Sunday met with United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and offered his condolences on the death of his brother, Sheikh Saeed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, in Abu Dhabi.

According to a tweet from the UAE Embassy in Pakistan, army chief Asim called on the UAE president.

On the occasion, the COAS expressed grief over the death of Sheikh Saeed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan and prayed for the departed soul.

Earlier on Friday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condoled with the UAE president over the death of Sheikh Saeed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan.

The premier visited the palace on his one-day visit to the UAE.

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan warmly welcomed PM Shehbaz.

On the occasion, PM Shehbaz expressed his grief and sorrow over the death of his brother on behalf of the Pakistani nation.

The UAE president expressed his gratitude to PM Shehbaz over his visit to the UAE. He also pointed out the strong diplomatic ties between the two countries.