Pakistan and Turkiye Enhance Defence Collaboration

Pakistan and Turkiye have affirmed their commitment to deepen their defence collaboration following a meeting between Minister for Defence and Defence Production, Khawaja Muhammad Asif, and Commander of Turkish Land Forces, General Selcuk Bayraktaroglu in Islamabad. According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the discussions highlighted the robust relationship between the Armed Forces of both nations, with a mutual determination to bolster cooperation in defence matters. Minister Asif expressed contentment with the shared understanding on regional and global geopolitical dynamics. He also lauded Turkiye’s unwavering support for Pakistan across various international platforms. Asserting the significance of heightened defence cooperation, Asif emphasized the importance of joint projects, exercises, and military training in fortifying the bilateral relationship.