Islamabad: The Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, held talks with Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, the President of the Republic of Maldives, in Islamabad today. The discussions centered on mutual interests, regional security concerns, and potential avenues to enhance bilateral cooperation between the two nations.

According to Radio Pakistan, both leaders emphasized the need to strengthen defense cooperation through institutional linkages and professional exchanges. The meeting highlighted the longstanding relationship between Pakistan and the Maldives, with the Field Marshal reaffirming Pakistan’s commitment to fostering bilateral ties and promoting peace, stability, and security in the region.

Dr. Muizzu lauded the professionalism of Pakistan’s Armed Forces and expressed appreciation for Pakistan’s efforts in maintaining regional peace and stability. The discussions signify a continuation of the cordial relations between the two countries, with a focus on constructive engagement to address shared security challenges.