AMMAN — To further strengthen bilateral defence ties, Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Field Marshal Asim Munir met with Jordan’s King Abdullah II at his palace in Amman on December 8. Their meeting, attended by Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II, focused on deepening cooperation in defense and security sectors between both nations. Business Recorder reported this significant development.
Strengthen Bilateral Defense Cooperation
Both leaders highlighted the significance of reinforcing military ties and exploring avenues for collaboration in training, joint exercises and operational coordination. Field Marshal Munir conveyed greetings from Pakistan’s people, government and armed forces and reiterated its pledge to deepen fraternal ties between Jordan and Pakistan. Geo News.
Jordan Recognizes Pakistan’s Military Role
King Abdullah II expressed his appreciation for the professionalism and contributions made by Pakistan Armed Forces towards regional peace and stability. He highlighted Pakistan’s key role in upholding security across the Middle East region while emphasizing Jordan’s desire to further deepen defence cooperation. SAMAA TV
Meetings with Jordanian Military Leadership.
Prior to meeting King Abdullah II, Field Marshal Munir met with Major General Yousef Ahmed Al-Huneiti, Chairman of the Jordan Armed Forces Joint Chiefs of Staff. At General Headquarters in Amman he was presented with a Guard of Honour at General Headquarters reaffirming deep ties between Pakistani and Jordanian armed forces while discussing areas of mutual interest and cooperation (Business Recorder).
Conclusion This visit reinforces Pakistan and Jordan’s shared commitment to expanding their defence and security cooperation, with discussions between Field Marshal Munir and King Abdullah II paving the way for strengthened bilateral ties based on shared interests and regional stability.
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