Rawalpindi, In a significant development aimed at bolstering strategic ties, Pakistan and Turkiye have agreed to deepen their partnership in the defense sector. This commitment was underscored during a meeting in Rawalpindi between General Irfan Ozsert, Deputy Chief of General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces, and General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee of Pakistan.

According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the meeting focused on enhancing bilateral military engagements and cooperation between the two nations. General Ozsert praised the professionalism and sacrifices of the Pakistan Armed Forces in their ongoing fight against terrorism, highlighting the mutual respect and camaraderie that underpin the military relationship between Pakistan and Turkiye.

The discussions are a testament to the enduring strategic partnership between the two countries, with a particular emphasis on defense collaboration. This meeting is part of a broader effort to strengthen military ties and enhance security cooperation in response to regional and global challenges.