{"id":27490,"date":"2025-04-14T00:52:44","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T00:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/?p=27490"},"modified":"2025-04-14T04:05:38","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T04:05:38","slug":"coas-reaffirms-pakistans-commitment-to-stronger-ties-with-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/?p=27490","title":{"rendered":"COAS reaffirms Pakistan\u2019s commitment to stronger ties with US"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744562087135.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744562087135.jpg 720w, https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744562087135-300x163.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Rawalpindi : A delegation of the United States Congress, led by Honorable Jack Bergman along with Honorable Thomas Souzzi and Honorable Jonathan Jackson called on General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), Chief of Army Staff (COAS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discussions during the meeting encompassed a range of issues of mutual interest, with particular emphasis on regional security and defense cooperation. Both sides reaffirmed the importance of sustained engagement based on mutual respect, shared values, and converging strategic interests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The visiting U.S. lawmakers commended the Pakistan Armed Forces for their pivotal role in combating terrorism and acknowledged Pakistan\u2019s enduring contributions to regional peace and stability. They also expressed deep appreciation for Pakistan\u2019s resilience and the strategic potential of its people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"423\" src=\"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744562092132.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744562092132.jpg 720w, https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744562092132-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Underscoring their respect for Pakistan\u2019s sovereignty, the U.S. Congressional delegation conveyed a strong commitment to advancing broad-based bilateral cooperation, particularly in the domains of security, trade, investment, and economic development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>General Syed Asim Munir conveyed his appreciation to the delegation for their visit and reiterated Pakistan\u2019s desire to further deepen and diversify its longstanding partnership with the United States in a manner that is mutually beneficial and respectful of each other\u2019s national interests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the meeting MoUs were also signed for training collaboration in the field of Information Technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rawalpindi : A delegation of the United States Congress, led by Honorable Jack Bergman along with Honorable Thomas Souzzi and Honorable Jonathan Jackson called on General Syed Asim Munir, NI&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":27491,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,13],"tags":[1247],"class_list":["post-27490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international","category-main-stories","tag-inter-services-public-relations-ispr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27490"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27490\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27493,"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27490\/revisions\/27493"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}