US CENTCOM Commander meets COAS in GHQ

General Michael Erik Kurilla, Commander of United States Central Command (CENTCOM) has visited GHQ today (Thursday).

The visiting dignitary laid a floral wreath at the Martyrs’ Monument in honour of the Martyrs of Pakistan. A smartly turned-out contingent of the Pakistan Army presented a guard of honour to the visiting dignitary.

Later Commander CENTCOM also called on COAS followed by the delegation-level meeting. Matters of mutual interest, regional stability and security situation, defence and security cooperation particularly military-to-military ties were discussed during the meeting.

The Visiting dignitary acknowledged Pakistan’s achievements in the fight against terrorism, flood relief and contributions to regional peace.

The delegation will also visit Torkham today. He will be apprised of counter-terrorism and border management mechanisms in place along Pakistan-Afghanistan Border.