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Field Marshal Munir, Indonesian defence minister discuss strengthening military ties: ISPR
Minister of Defence of Indonesia Lieutenant General (Retd) Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin called on Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir on Tuesday and discussed about enhancing bilateral military ties, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.
Sjamsoeddin, leading a delegation comprising representatives from various services and intelligence agencies, met the chief of army staff at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi.
The military's media wing said during the meeting both sides exchanged views on bilateral defence collaboration, regional security dynamics and avenues to further strengthen military ties.
'The meeting underscored the longstanding friendship and cooperation between the two countries. The field marshal highlighted the importance of mutual cooperation in maintaining peace and stability in the region,' the ISPR said.
On this occasion, the Indonesian defence minister appreciated the role of Pakistan Army in fight against terrorism and reaffirmed Indonesia's commitment to enhancing defence relations with Pakistan.
