COAS Bajwa, Emir of Qatar discuss regional security; want enhanced defence cooperation

RAWALPINDI - Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa, who is on an official visit to Qatar met with Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. Matters related to regional security and defence cooperation were discussed.

According to the ISPR, the Emir thanked COAS for visiting Qatar which strengthens the bondage between two brotherly countries and armed forces.

The Emir of Qatar reiterated that Pakistan and Qatar share strong strategic relationship. He acknowledged Pakistan's role in development and strengthening of Qatar and its armed forces.

He expressed his desire for enhanced defence and security cooperation between the two countries and its armed forces. The Emir of Qatar acknowledged Pakistan’s positive role towards regional peace and stability. He commended successes of Pakistan Army in its campaign against terrorism and militancy.

COAS thanked Emir of Qatar for his hospitality. COAS said that Pakistan Army also looks forward for enhanced defence and security cooperation with Qatar.