Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has arrived in Türkiye for a two-day official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation and holding high-level meetings with the country’s leadership.
The visit comes as Pakistan and Türkiye continue maintaining close strategic, diplomatic and defence ties.
Field Marshal Arrives in Türkiye
Field Marshal Asim Munir reached Türkiye on Monday for his official two-day visit.
Upon his arrival, Turkish authorities extended a warm welcome to the Pakistan Army chief, reflecting the longstanding relationship between the two countries.
The visit marks another high-level engagement between Islamabad and Ankara as both nations continue expanding cooperation in multiple sectors.
Meetings With Political and Military Leadership
During his stay, Field Marshal Asim Munir is scheduled to hold separate meetings with Türkiye’s political and military leadership.
The discussions are expected to focus on matters of mutual interest and bilateral cooperation.
Pakistan and Türkiye have traditionally maintained close defence ties. Therefore, the visit is expected to further strengthen collaboration between the armed forces of both countries.
Pakistan and Türkiye Maintain Strong Strategic Relations
Pakistan and Türkiye enjoy longstanding relations based on mutual trust and cooperation.
Over the years, both countries have expanded collaboration in defence, security, trade and diplomacy.
High-level visits between civilian and military leaders have played an important role in strengthening these strategic ties.
The current visit continues that engagement and reflects the commitment of both countries to maintaining close coordination on issues of shared interest.
Field Marshal Asim Munir’s two-day official visit is expected to conclude after his scheduled meetings with Türkiye’s senior political and military leadership.
