Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, held a meeting with Liu Haisheng, Minister of the Communist Party of China, at General Headquarters (GHQ), Rawalpindi, to discuss matters of mutual interest, evolving regional and global security dynamics, and avenues for further strengthening the longstanding strategic partnership between Pakistan and China.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the meeting provided an opportunity to reaffirm the enduring commitment of both countries to further consolidating their time-tested strategic relationship and expanding bilateral cooperation across areas of mutual interest.
During the interaction, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir underscored that the historic and all-weather friendship between Pakistan and China had withstood the test of time, reflecting the depth of mutual trust, shared interests and longstanding strategic understanding between the two countries.
Both sides emphasised the importance of maintaining sustained high-level engagements and strengthening institutional linkages to further deepen bilateral relations. They also agreed to enhance cooperation across all areas of mutual interest, reflecting their shared commitment to advancing the multifaceted Pakistan-China partnership.
The discussions also covered the evolving regional and international security environment, with both sides underscoring the significance of continued engagement and cooperation in promoting peace, stability and regional security.
Minister Liu Haisheng acknowledged Pakistan’s contributions and efforts towards promoting regional peace and stability, recognising its constructive role in addressing regional security challenges.
The meeting concluded with a reaffirmation of the shared resolve to further advance the longstanding strategic partnership, strengthen institutional cooperation and expand bilateral engagement for the mutual benefit of both countries.
The meeting reflects the enduring strength of Pakistan-China relations and the shared determination of both countries to further deepen their strategic partnership in an evolving regional and global environment.
