World · South & Central Asia · 2 hrs ago
Turkish and Pakistani military chiefs discuss ties and regional issues
Turkey’s top military chief spoke by phone with Pakistan’s military chief.
Turkey’s Chief of General Staff Selçuk Bayraktaroğlu held the call with Pakistan’s Syed Asim Munir, who leads Pakistan’s Defence Forces and Army.
The two officials discussed relations between their countries.
They also discussed regional issues, though no specific topics were given.
The call was announced by Turkey’s Ministry of National Defence.
No agreements or decisions were announced.
The announcement did not say whether the officials plan to meet again or take further action.
Turkey’s Chief of General Staff Selçuk Bayraktaroğlu spoke by phone with Pakistan’s military chief Syed Asim Munir.
Munir is identified as Pakistan’s Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff.
The two discussed bilateral relations and regional issues.
The Turkish Defence Ministry announced the call.
- Who
- Selçuk Bayraktaroğlu, Turkey’s Chief of General Staff, and Syed Asim Munir, Pakistan’s Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff.
- What
- They held a phone call and discussed bilateral relations and regional issues.
- When
- Not stated.
- Where
- Not stated; the call was by phone.
- Why
- To discuss bilateral relations and regional issues.
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- Turkish official
- Selçuk Bayraktaroğlu, Chief of General Staff
- Pakistani official
- Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff
- Format
- Phone call
- Topics
- Bilateral relations and regional issues





