Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir, who is visiting Washington for the second time since the four day conflict with India, has met top US political and military leaders.
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Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir who is visiting Washington for the second time since the recent four-day conflict with India, the Pakistan Army said on Sunday.
In an official statement, the army confirmed that the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) is on an official trip to the United States. During his visit, General Munir held high-level meetings with senior US political and military leaders, as well as members of the Pakistani diaspora.
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Details about the duration of his stay or the exact date of his arrival were not disclosed.
While in Tampa, Munir attended the retirement ceremony of outgoing US Central Command (CENTCOM) Commander General Michael E. Kurilla. He also participated in the Change of Command Ceremony, where Admiral Brad Cooper took over as the new CENTCOM commander.
The statement highlighted that General Munir praised Kurilla’s leadership and significant role in enhancing military cooperation between the two countries. He also conveyed his best wishes to Admiral Cooper, expressing confidence in ongoing collaboration to tackle common security challenges.
He also met with Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Dan Caine, where matters of mutual professional interest were discussed. He extended an invitati