Pakistan, China military ties to grow to unprecedented heights: army chief

General Raheel attends joint military exercises being held between Pakistan and China in Attock

Chief of Army Staff General Raheel shakes hands with Chinese soldiers taking part in joint military exercise of the special forces of Pakistan and China. PHOTO: ISPR

Army chief General Raheel Sharif said on Tuesday Pakistan and China's military relations will grow to unprecedented heights.

"Pakistan and China's special military relations have transformed and will grow to unprecedented heights," DG ISPR Asim Bajwa tweeted, quoting the army chief.

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A view of the Pakistan, China joint field exercise, Warrior-III, being carried out at Bahadur Ranges in Attock. PHOTO: INP




General Raheel vowed to continue the ongoing military operation Zarb-e-Azb against terrorists until the elimination of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations from the country.


The army chief's statements came during the closing ceremony of joint exercises being carried out between the special forces of Pakistan and China. “The COAS witnessed the closing ceremony of Pakistan, China special forces’ joint exercise, Warrior-III, on counter-terrorism,” Bajwa said.



General Raheel also commended the Special Services Group (SSG) of the Pakistan Army for their outstanding performance in the ongoing military operation and vowed to continue it with the same momentum until the country is terror-free.

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The joint military exercises of the Pakistan, China Special Forces are being carried out in Attock.

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