Pakistan, Egypt discuss bilateral defense cooperation, regional security

Pakistan and Egypt on Thursday discussed bilateral defense cooperation and regional security, said an official statement, Anadolu reports. Visiting Pakistani Army Chief Gen. Asim Munir met with Egyptian Defense Minister Gen. Abdul Maged Saqar and Armed Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Ahmed Khalifa Fatehi and discussed bilateral defense cooperation and regional security, a statement from Pakistan’s military said. Munir is currently on an official visit to Egypt, following Pakistan’s signing of a mutual defense pact with Saudi Arabia last month. The visit aims to strengthen military cooperation and defense collaboration between the two countries in recent years. Munir affirmed that Pakistan-Egypt cooperation will benefit not only the people of both countries but will also contribute to regional peace and […]