Commander of the Royal Saudi Land Forces Lt-Gen Fahd bin Abdullah Al-Mutair called on Chief of Army Staff Gen Syed Asim Munir at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi, the military’s media affairs wing said on Monday.
During the meeting, both sides discussed various areas of mutual interest including cooperation in the fields of defence, security and military training as well as the regional situation and the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
The visiting dignitary appreciated the Pakistan Army’s role in fighting the menace of terrorism and paid rich tribute to the sacrifices made in bringing peace to the region.
Gen Munir thanked the dignitary and said: “Pakistan deeply values its strategic and brotherly ties with the Kingdom of Saudia Arabia.”
Earlier on arrival at the GHQ, a smartly turned-out contingent of the Pakistan Army presented the guard of honour to the visiting dignitary.