Turkish General Staff General Hulusi Akar, who is on an official visit to Pakistan, called on Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee Chairman General Rashad Mahmood at Joint Staff Headquarters here on Thursday, said a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Thursday.
The meeting was also attended by Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif, Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah, Chief of Naval Staff and Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman.
“Matters of mutual interest with emphasis on geo-strategic situation and security challenges came under discussion during the meeting. Both sides reaffirmed the resolve to further the bond of friendship and enhance bilateral cooperation between the two armed forces,” said the statement.
“The visiting dignitary lauded the professionalism of Pakistan armed forces and acknowledged the sacrifices rendered by Pakistan in fight against terrorism,” the ISPR said.