Rawalpindi: Lieutenant General SM Kamrul Hassan, Principal Staff Officer of the Armed Forces Division of Bangladesh, has embarked on a visit to Pakistan, where he engaged in discussions with General Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan, at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi. The talks focused on security issues in the region and potential enhancements in military cooperation between Bangladesh and Pakistan.

According to a statement by Inter Services Public Relations, the meeting between the military leaders included extensive dialogues about the evolving security dynamics within South Asia. Both officials highlighted the importance of maintaining a robust defence relationship, emphasizing the need for the partnership between the two nations to withstand external pressures.

General Munir stressed the necessity of joint efforts in promoting peace and stability in South Asia and beyond. He noted that continued collaboration in defence initiatives is crucial for both countries to contribute effectively to regional security.

Lieutenant General Kamrul Hassan praised the professionalism of the Pakistan Army. He acknowledged the sacrifices made by Pakistani armed forces in counterterrorism efforts, describing them as examples of courage and determination.