Field Marshal Asim Munir, Chinese FM discuss regional security
- By Laiq Ur Rehman -
- Sep 01, 2025
Foreign Minister of China Wang Yi met with Field Marshal General Syed Asim Munir in Islamabad, ARY News reported, quoting Inter-Services Public Relations.
Discussions focused on regional security, counter-terrorism and matters of mutual interest.
Both sides reaffirmed their resolve to strengthen the all-weather strategic partnership and enhance coordination at regional and international forums.
Wang Yi reiterated China’s steadfast support for Pakistan’s sovereignty and development.
Field Marshal Munir expressed gratitude for China’s consistent support.
The meeting concluded with a shared commitment to advance peace, stability and prosperity in the region.
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