RAWALPINDI:
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday met Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and discussed regional security, counterterrorism and matters of mutual interest, said a news release issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
The two sides expressed their commitment to advance peace, stability and prosperity in the region.
Both sides also reaffirmed their resolve to strengthen the all-weather strategic partnership and enhance coordination at regional and international forums.
Yi reiterated China’s steadfast support for Pakistan’s sovereignty and development. The COAS expressed gratitude for China’s consistent support.
Meanwhile, the Chinese foreign minister departed on Friday after completing his three-day official visit to Pakistan.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar saw off Foreign Minister Wang Yi, with Pakistan’s Ambassador to Beijing and his Chinese counterpart also present, as well as senior government officials.
