UAE envoy calls on army chief

RAWALPINDI: Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Pakistan Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Alzaabi called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at the General Headquarters here today.

Matters of mutual interest were discussed during the meeting, according to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR).

On Nov 18, Prime Minister Imran Khan embarked on a day-long visit to the UAE where he met Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Muhammad bin Zayed Al Nahya.

COAS also accompanied the prime minister during the visit.

Delegation level talks were held with the crown prince which focused on all areas of bilateral, regional, and global interest.

The two leaders noted that a key element of partnership between the two countries was the complete identity of views on regional and global importance. They reiterated their strong belief that only by espousing the principles of tolerance, inclusivity, non-interference and focusing on a people-centric development agenda could the region attain sustainable peace and stability.