Sunday 08 / March / 2026
RAWALPINDI:Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defense Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir visited Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and met with Prince Khalid Bin Salman, the Defence Minister of Kingdom.
Both discussed the gravity of security situation accruing from Iranian drone and missile attacks on the Kingdom and joint measures needed to halt them within the framework of Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement, said a news release issued by Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR).
It was emphasised that unprovoked aggression undermines efforts for regional security and stability and foreclose options for peaceful settlement of disputes. Both sides expressed hope and desire that brotherly country Iran would manifest prudence and sagacity to avoid any miscalculation and strengthen the hands of friendly countries seeking peaceful settlement of the crisis, the news release said.
FM Dar, UAE counterpart discuss evolving regional situation
Deputy Prime Minister/ Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Saturday spoke with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
“The two leaders exchanged views on the evolving regional situation and underscored the importance of peace and stability,” the Foreign Office Spokesperson said in a press release.
The DPM/FM expressed concern over the recent attacks in the region, including those on the UAE, and conveyed Pakistan’s solidarity with the UAE and its people.
