Pakistan and Saudi Arabia express satisfaction over Makkah defence agreement progress
Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir and Saudi Ambassador Dr Rajeh Tami Albugamy discussed the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement at General Headquarters in Rawalpindi on Monday.
Meeting focuses on defence cooperation
The two officials reviewed regional security dynamics and matters of mutual interest during their discussion. Both sides stressed the need to strengthen defence collaboration, institutional linkages, and strategic coordination between Islamabad and Riyadh.
Ambassador congratulated on appointment
Field Marshal Munir offered congratulations to Dr Albugamy regarding his new role as ambassador. He expressed confidence that the ambassador's tenure would contribute further to strengthening longstanding fraternal ties rooted in shared faith and mutual trust.
Previous diplomatic engagements noted
The ambassador arrived in Islamabad on September 26 and has since met with top civilian and military leadership. Earlier this week, he also held meetings with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar to deepen bilateral relations.
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