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Pakistan, Lebanon Army Chiefs Meet as Middle East Mediation Drags ...
The chiefs discussed training cooperation and institutional linkages as Pakistan reaffirmed its commitment to expanding defence collaboration with Lebanon.
- On Tuesday, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and General Rodolphe Haykal met at General Headquarters in Rawalpindi to discuss regional security, defence cooperation, and prospects for strengthening bilateral military ties between Pakistan and Lebanon.
- General Haykal's visit is linked to broader peace talks aimed at ending conflict between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah, with Pakistan mediating between the United States and Iran to secure a comprehensive settlement.
- Upon arrival at General Headquarters, the visiting dignitary was presented a guard of honour by a smartly turned-out Tri Services contingent; the commanders focused on strengthening professional interactions and training cooperation between the armed forces.
- Field Marshal Munir reaffirmed the Pakistan Army's commitment to expanding defence collaboration with the Lebanese Armed Forces, while General Haykal acknowledged the professionalism and contributions of Pakistan's Armed Forces to regional peace and international peacekeeping.
- Despite diplomatic engagement, armed hostilities flared further during the visit, though both Iran and Israel indicated on Monday that they had halted fighting, underscoring the fragility of ongoing peace efforts in the region.
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