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Ambassador Alice G. Wells, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, USA called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ.

Rawalpindi - July 03, 2018

No PR-220/2018-ISPR

Ambassador Alice G. Wells, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, USA called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) today at GHQ.

During the meeting, views were exchanged on issues of mutual interest, regional security and cooperation between both the countries.

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, USA 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. Both reaffirmed 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.

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