ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Pakistan and the United States have agreed on the need to further strengthen mutually beneficial security cooperation as it is a factor of regional security and stability.
The understanding was reached during a meeting between the Foreign Secretary Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry and the US Defence Undersecretary Christine Wormuth in Pentagon on Friday.
During the meeting, the two sides discussed a wide range of issues related to bilateral defence cooperation.
It was agreed to continue high level exchanges and regular dialogues between defence officials of the two countries.
The foreign secretary expressed satisfaction that bilateral defence partnership has maintained robust momentum and remains on an upward trajectory.
Chaudhry appreciated support by the United States in assisting Pakistan in its counter-terrorism campaign. He also reiterated Pakistan’s strong resolve to defeat terrorist networks on its soil.
