RIYADH – Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir and Saudi Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman Al Saud vowed to strengthen defence cooperation between the two Islamic nations.
In a statement, ISPR said the Kingdom’s Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud attended Pakistan Day Parade and engaged with the Army Chief.
Minister of Defense of Saudi Arabia received a warm welcome on his arrival at Noor Khan Air Base. He also participated in the Joint Armed Forces Pakistan Day Parade as Guest of Honor.
The military’s media wing said after the ceremony, Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud called on Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir. The two sides exchanged views on the promotion of bilateral ties and increasing cooperation in all fields, especially defense.
On this occasion, Minister of Defense of Saudi Arabia commended Pak-Saudi historical and strong brotherly relations, saying Islamabad and Riyadh have always been well-wishers of each other. COAS also commended Defense Minister for visiting Pakistan.
The visiting dignitary guest also thanked the top general for inviting him as the guest of honor in the Pakistan Day parade.
After successful visit to Asian nation, Saudi Arabia’s Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz returned home. Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir saw off Prince Khalid bin Salman at Noor Khan Air Base.
