Staff Reporter Daily Dawn + Dawn TV
LONDON: General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC), who is on an official visit to the United Kingdom, called on Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, Chief of Defence Staff, and General Sir Roland Walker, Chief of General Staff of the UK.
During the separately held meetings, both sides deliberated upon areas of mutual interest, bilateral defense and security cooperation, counter-terrorism, and the prevailing regional environment. Both sides also dilated upon measures to enhance the level and scope of military engagements between both countries and reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen the relationship.
Chairman JCSC also had an interactive session at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), where he delivered a talk on “Role of Pakistan Towards Building Regional Peace and Security”. During the talk, CJCSC dilated upon the challenges of the global and regional environment and underscored the critical role of Pakistan towards regional peace and stability.
The British military leadership lauded the professionalism of the Pakistan Armed Forces and acknowledged Pakistan’s and Pakistan Armed Forces’ sacrifices in the fight against terrorism.
