Major General Ibrahim Hilmy, the Maldives’ chief of defense staff, visited General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, at the Joint Staff Headquarters in Rawalpindi.
The necessity of fortifying defense relations was emphasized during the conference, and both parties reaffirmed their commitment to deepening and expanding current cooperation, including cooperative projects and military operations.
Major General Ibrahim Hilmy, who is on an official visit to Pakistan, remained appreciative of the high professional standards of Pakistan Armed Forces, their achievements and sacrifices in fight against terrorism.
Earlier, upon arrival at Joint Staff Headquarters, a smartly turned-out tri-services contingent presented guard of honour to the visiting dignitary.