Report: ANI Correspondent:
RAWALPINDI — A delegation of the U.S. Afghanistan War Commission, led by Co-Chairs Shamila N. Chaudhary and Dr. Colin F. Jackson, called on Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces (COAS & CDF), at General Headquarters (GHQ), Rawalpindi.
The delegation is reviewing the United States’ 20-year engagement in Afghanistan. Discussions covered matters of mutual interest, including Pakistan’s support, the regional security environment and developments in Afghanistan, with a focus on perspectives relevant to the Commission’s work.
Field Marshal Asim Munir shared Pakistan’s perspective on the security dynamics that shaped the conflict and highlighted the challenges faced by Pakistan during the prolonged conflict in Afghanistan. He stressed the importance of incorporating the regional perspective and Pakistan’s experience while assessing the strategic, diplomatic and operational dimensions of the conflict.
The delegation acknowledged Pakistan’s longstanding role and sacrifices during the Afghanistan conflict and appreciated its continued contribution to regional peace and stability.
