CDF Munir, Sudan's interior minister discuss avenues to enhance bilateral cooperation: ISPR

Why This Matters

Key context: <p>Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of the Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir and Sudan’s Interior Minister Lieutenant General (Police) Babiker Samra Mustafa Ali on Friday discussed avenues to enhance bilateral cooperation between their countries.</p> <p>Lt Gen Ali called on CDF Munir at General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi during his visit to Pakistan, according to a <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://ispr.gov.pk/press-release-detail?id=7838">statement</a> by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).</p> <p>“During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, evolving regional and global security dynamics and avenues for enhancing bilateral cooperation were discussed,” the statement said.</p> <p>“Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening relations between the two countries, particularly in the fields of security, counterterrorism and institutional cooperation.”</p> <p>The visiting dignitary “appreciated Pakistan’s role in promoting regional peace and stability and acknowledged the longstanding fraternal ties between Pakistan and Sudan”, according to ISPR.</p> <p>CDF Munir reaffirmed Pakistan’s desire to “further deepen bilateral engagement with Sudan and underscored the importance of close cooperation in addressing shared security challenges”.</p> <figure class='media w-full w-full media-- media--embed ' data-original-src='https://youtu.be/MD2dxsdaeMM?si=_Ud8WwxGBz7wkwYS'> <div class='media__item media__item--youtube '><iframe src='https://www.youtube.com/embed/MD2dxsdaeMM?enablejsapi=1&controls=1&modestbranding=1&rel=0' loading='lazy' allow='accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture' allowfullscreen='' frameborder='0' scrolling='no' width='100%' height='100%'></iframe></div> </figure> This development from dawn.com highlights ongoing changes in the sector.