Defense Min. Meets Pakistani Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee

Lieutenant-General Muhammad Zaki, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defense and Military Production, met today Sunday, the Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) of the Pakistani Armed Forces General Nadeem Raza, and his accompanying delegation, who is currently visiting Egypt.

The meeting dealt with the latest developments on the regional and international arenas, as well as a number of issues of common interest in the fields of military cooperation, and the transfer and exchange of experiences between the Egyptian and Pakistani armed forces.

The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces affirmed Egypt's pride in its solid relations with the State of Pakistan, and the keenness of the General Command of the Armed Forces to enhance cooperation and partnership in various military and security fields.

For his part, the Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) of the Pakistani Armed Forces affirmed his country's keenness to support prospects of military cooperation with Egypt during the next stage, and his deep appreciation for the efforts of the Egyptian armed forces in all fields.