RAWALPINDI, Oct 12 — Pakistan and Brazil agreed to deepen defence and military cooperation as a high-level Brazilian delegation met Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir at General Headquarters in Rawalpindi.
The delegation was led by Admiral Renato Rodrigues De Aguiar Freire, Chief of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces of Brazil.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations, the talks covered bilateral defence cooperation, regional security and areas where the two countries could expand military-to-military engagement.
Both sides expressed satisfaction over longstanding ties between Pakistan and Brazil and agreed to strengthen defence and security cooperation further.
Focus on Military Cooperation and Regional Security
Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to expanding defence relations with Brazil.
The Brazilian military chief praised the professionalism and operational preparedness of Pakistan’s armed forces and acknowledged their role in regional peace and stability.
The meeting also reviewed the regional security environment and broader matters of mutual interest.
Guard of Honour at GHQ
On arrival at GHQ, Admiral Renato Rodrigues De Aguiar Freire was presented a guard of honour by a tri-services contingent.
The visit underscored the growing defence engagement between Pakistan and Brazil and the two countries’ intention to broaden military cooperation through closer institutional contact.