CJCSC calls on President of Azerbaijan

During his official visit to the Republic of Azerbaijan, General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC), met with foreign minister Jeyhun Aziz Oghlu Bayramov, first deputy defence minister and chief of general staff Colonel General Karim Tofig Oghlu Valiyev, minister of defence industry Vugar Mustafayev, and president Ilham Aliyev.

According to an Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) news release, during the meeting, both parties acknowledged the long-standing and profound relationship between the two nations and talked about issues of shared interest, such as the region’s changing security dynamics and strengthening current defence cooperation across a range of areas.

The CJCSC highlighted the importance of enhanced military cooperation between Pakistan and Azerbaijan and reaffirmed collective commitment towards peace and stability.

Azerbaijani leadership appreciated the professionalism and sacrifices of the Pakistan Armed Forces and acknowledged the commonality of views to expand existing cooperation by exploring multiple avenues to forge deeper ties with Pakistan.