RAWALPINDI: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan, held a high-level meeting with the Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan Arab Armed Forces, Field Marshal Khalifa Abu Al-Qasim Haftar, at the General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi, according to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Libyan delegation arrived at GHQ led by Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, accompanied by the Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan Arab Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Saddam Khalifa Haftar. Field Marshal Asim Munir warmly welcomed the distinguished guests upon their arrival and extended greetings on behalf of the Pakistan Armed Forces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
During the meeting, both sides engaged in detailed discussions on matters of mutual interest, with a particular focus on the prevailing security situation in their respective regions. The talks also covered areas of professional military cooperation, defense collaboration, and the importance of sustained institutional linkages between the armed forces of Pakistan and Libya.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
According to ISPR, the meeting emphasized strengthening bilateral military ties and enhancing cooperation in areas such as training, capacity building, and defense-related exchanges. Both sides acknowledged the value of continued engagement to address evolving regional and global security challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Field Marshal Asim Munir reiterated Pakistan\u2019s commitment to further strengthening bilateral relations with Libya. He reaffirmed Pakistan\u2019s support for peace, stability, and institutional development in Libya, highlighting Pakistan\u2019s principled stance in favor of regional stability and constructive international cooperation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Libyan Commander-in-Chief appreciated Pakistan\u2019s professional military expertise and expressed interest in expanding defense cooperation between the two countries. He also acknowledged the longstanding friendly relations between Pakistan and Libya and emphasized the importance of maintaining close military-to-military contacts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
ISPR stated that the meeting was conducted in a cordial and constructive atmosphere, reflecting the deep-rooted friendship and mutual respect between the two nations. Both delegations expressed optimism about future collaboration and agreed to explore new avenues for strengthening professional ties between their armed forces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Earlier, upon arrival at Nur Khan Air Base, Field Marshal Khalifa Abu Al-Qasim Haftar was received with due protocol. Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir personally welcomed the Libyan military chief. As part of the visit, the Libyan delegation paid tribute to the martyrs of Pakistan by laying a floral wreath at the Yadgar-e-Shuhada (Martyrs\u2019 Monument) at GHQ. The gesture symbolized respect and recognition for the sacrifices made by the Pakistan Armed Forces in the defense of the nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The visit underscores Pakistan\u2019s active engagement with regional and international partners to promote peace, security, and defense diplomacy. Military-to-military interactions such as these play a vital role in building trust, sharing experiences, and fostering cooperation in addressing common security concerns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Pakistan and Libya have historically maintained friendly relations, and defense cooperation has remained an important component of bilateral ties. The current engagement reflects a shared desire to enhance collaboration in a rapidly changing security environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The visit of the Libyan Armed Forces leadership to Pakistan is seen as a significant step toward reinforcing strategic dialogue and expanding professional cooperation between the two countries. Observers believe that such high-level exchanges contribute positively to regional stability and strengthen Pakistan\u2019s role as a responsible and constructive partner in international security affairs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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