Pakistan, Japan exchange views on disarmament

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ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed on Friday evening that the 7th Round of Pakistan-Japan Bilateral Consultations on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation was held in Tokyo on Thursday, 28th February, 2019.

The Japanese delegation was headed by Ambassador Kazutoshi Aikawa, Director General, Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and Science Department of the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Pakistan side was led by Mr Mohammad Kamran Akhtar, Director General, Arms Control & Disarmament Division.

Both sides held a detailed exchange of views on the entire range of disarmament and non-proliferation issues, covering the state of play at the multilateral disarmament fora, emerging trends in a global disarmament discourse and on the threats posed to security and strategic stability in their respective regions as well as at the global level.