RAWALPINDI: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres met Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Pakistan’s chief of army staff and chief of defence forces, at General Headquarters, the military’s media wing said.
According to an ISPR statement, the meeting covered matters of mutual interest, regional security and the UN’s role in maintaining international peace. The two also discussed regional stability, the Jammu and Kashmir dispute, India’s suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty and terrorism originating from Afghanistan.
Munir reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to global peace and highlighted the country’s contribution to UN peacekeeping missions. He also praised the UN’s work in promoting peace, stability and humanitarian cooperation.
Guterres acknowledged the sacrifices made by Pakistan and its armed forces in counterterrorism efforts and UN missions. He also commended Pakistan’s support for international peace and its efforts to resolve regional conflicts peacefully.
