Army chief, top US diplomat reaffirm resolve to achieve common goal of peace

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Rawalpindi, July 3 (TNS): Ambassador Alice G Wells, US Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, called on Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa at the General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi, says a statement issued by the ISPR.

During the meeting, views were exchanged on issues of mutual interest, regional security and cooperation between both the countries, said the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) in a statement on Tuesday.

“Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary US commended the sacrifices and resilience of the people and armed forces of Pakistan and appreciated the role Pakistan Army has played in battling the scourge of terrorism,” the military’s media wing added.

Both reaffirmed, the ISPR added, the commitment towards the common goal of peace and stability in the region and discussed measures towards that end. Both also agreed on continued engagement at multiple levels.