ISLAMABAD: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres met Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces (COAS & CDF) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir at General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi on Wednesday.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the meeting focused on matters of mutual interest, the regional security situation and the UN’s role in promoting international peace and security.
Guterres, Munir Discuss Regional Security
The discussions covered regional stability, the Jammu and Kashmir dispute, India’s continued suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) and terrorism emanating from Afghanistan, ISPR said.
Field Marshal Munir reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to international peace and highlighted the country’s contributions to United Nations peacekeeping missions.
He also praised the UN’s efforts under Secretary-General Guterres to promote global peace, stability and humanitarian cooperation.
UN Chief Praises Pakistan’s Peacekeeping Role
Guterres paid tribute to the sacrifices made by Pakistan and its armed forces in the fight against terrorism.
The UN secretary-general also acknowledged Pakistan’s contributions to UN peacekeeping operations.
He recognised Pakistan’s continued commitment to international peace and security and appreciated its efforts to support the peaceful resolution of regional conflicts.
