Gen Sharif conferred with Jordanian Medal of Merit
- By Web Desk -
- Apr 25, 2016
General Raheel Sharif is on a two-day official visit to Jordan, where he was given an unprecedented reception upon arrival. He was received by Gen Mashal Al-Zaben, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Jordanian Armed Forces and Chief of Royal Jordanian Air Force, Major General Mansour AlJobour.
The COAS later called on Prince Al-Hassan bin Talal and top military commanders of Jordan.
The meetings were centered around regional security, military-to-military relations, mutual interest affairs including enhanced defence collaboration and military training exchanges.
Later in an exclusive ceremony, Gen Sharif was awarded the most prestigious Jordanian Medal of Merit for displaying remarkable courage in leading Pak Army in the face of multiple threats specially the menace of terrorism, and above all for his great efforts to promote peace and stability in the region.