RAWALPINDI: US A
mbassador David Hale called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Qamar Javed Bajwa in Rawalpindi on Monday.
In a meeting with Hale in
Islamabad on Monday, both the COAS and the US a
mbassador reiterated their nations’ commitment to a secure, stable, and prosperous Afghanistan, said a statement issued by the US Embassy
Islamabad.
COAS said
that Pakistan will not permit its territory to be used against any country. A
mbassador Hale affirmed Pakistan’s role and great sacrifices in fight against terrorism.
The US a
mbassador has thanked army chief for his commitment of not
allowing milit
ants use Pakistan’s soil to conduct attacks against any country, specifically Afghanistan.
A
mbassador Hale, the communique said, reiterated US President Donald Trump’s call during his recent speech at the Arab-Islami summit for a vision of peace, security, and prosperity, and unity in conquering extremism and terrorism.