General Fan of China described Pakistan and China as strategic partners, important neighbours, and iron brothers, said Inter Services Public Relations in a statement here.
#COAS called on Gen Fan Changlong, V.Chmn Central Mil Commission. Unprecedented Sunday mrng mtng,warmth,cordiality
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Gen Fan, while showing solidarity with Pakistan, praised operation Zarb-e-Azb against militants and termed it decisive, bold, and a hard blow to terrorists. The Chinese general also lauded national consensus against terrorism, and Pakistan’s resolve, efforts, and sacrifices in fighting the menace. He assured China’s full support in this mission.
Gen Fan praised national consensus vs terrorism, #Pak resolve,efforts,sacrifices in fighting the menace. Assured China’s full support
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General Raheel Sharif said with nation’s support, the Army is determined to eliminate terrorism from the country.