COAS General Bajwa, Qatari leadership discuss matters of mutual interest

COAS General Bajwa, Qatari leadership discuss matters of mutual interest

Rawalpindi (Web Desk): Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa met with the top Qatari leadership on Friday, the military’s media wing stated.

According to a statement by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), COAS General Qamar Javed Bajwa, who is in Qatar on two days official visit, called on His Highness Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani - Emir of the State of Qatar, His Excellency Doctor Khalid Bin Muhammad Al-Attiya - Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Defence Affairs and Lieutenant General (Pilot) Ghanim Bin Shaheen Al-Ghanim - Chief of Staff Qatar Armed Forces.

“During the meetings, matters of mutual interest, defence and security cooperation and regional geo-political environment were discussed,” the ISPR statement said.

Qatari leadership reiterated that Pakistan and Qatar share brotherly relations of strategic value.

While expressing their satisfaction over level of defence relations between the two Armed Forces, both sides underscored the importance of further enhancing the cooperation.

The army chief also witnessed passing out parade at Ahmed Bin Muhammad Military College.

General Bajwa appreciated high standards of the institution and its efforts towards grooming of young cadets to take on challenges of the future battlefield.