A delegation from the US Congress called for the Chief of the Staff of the Army (COAS), General Syed Asim Mnnir at the General Siege (GHQ) and congratulated the pivotal role of the Pakistani army in the fight against terrorism, said Express News.
According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the US Congress Delegation was led by the member of the Congress Jack Bergman and included the member of the Congress Thomas Suozzi and the Honorable Jonathan Jackson.
The two parties discussed questions of mutual interest, with a particular emphasis on regional security and defense cooperation. The two parties reaffirmed the importance of a sustained commitment based on mutual respect, shared values and strategic interests.
The ISPR said that American legislators appreciated the important contributions of the Pakistani army in the fight against terrorism and recognized the continuous efforts of Pakistan to promote regional peace and stability. The delegation also praised the resilience of the Pakistani nation and recognized its strategic potential.
Expressing respect for Pakistan’s sovereignty, the American delegation has reiterated its commitment to improve large -scale bilateral cooperation in areas such as security, trade, investment and economic development.
During the meeting, the two parties also signed on Sunday understanding memorandums (MOUS) to promote training in training in the field of information technology (TI). The ISPR has added that the MOUS aim to improve bilateral cooperation in IT training and capacity building.
According to the official declaration, General Asim Munir thanked the delegation for their visit and stressed that Pakistan sought to strengthen and diversify its long-standing partnership with the United States. He stressed that this relationship should be rooted in mutual interests and respect for national sovereignty.
The ISPR also noted that understanding memoranda (MOUS) were signed at the meeting to promote training cooperation in the field of information technology.